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Very Rare Set of Three Chinese Verte Glazed Porcelain Playing Fu Dogs
Porcelain
China
Kangxi period, AD 1662-1722
Height: 5 ¼ inches (13.3 cm.) Length: 5 ¾ inches (14.5 cm.)
description
Finely modelled with great detail; each in a separate and interactive animated pose. These are among the rarest types of Fu dogs to encounter today outside of museum collections.
Height: 5 ¼ inches (13.3 cm.)
Length: 5 ¾ inches (14.5 cm.)
Provenance: one from a private French Collection (acquired from Wannieck); the other two from the Conde Collection (acquired from our gallery).
Similar and related examples: the collections of Octave du Sartel, France; Leonard Gow, Scotland; Richard Bennet, England; S. Wassermann, Germany; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Height: 5 ¼ inches (13.3 cm.)
Length: 5 ¾ inches (14.5 cm.)
Provenance: one from a private French Collection (acquired from Wannieck); the other two from the Conde Collection (acquired from our gallery).
Similar and related examples: the collections of Octave du Sartel, France; Leonard Gow, Scotland; Richard Bennet, England; S. Wassermann, Germany; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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