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Rare Pair of Chinese Verte Glazed Biscuit Porcelain Figures Riding upon Fu Lions

Kangxi period, AD 1662-1722

Description

Rare as a true pair, presenting two Asiatics (probably Sogdian as representatives of the overland Silk Road trade). Of superior quality with fine detailing and brightly enameled.
Height: 6 ¼ inches (16 cm.)
Almost identical examples: Franks Collection, British Museum, London; and Leonard Gow, Richard Bennett, and Conde collections.

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