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Galerie Bertrand de Lavergne
17 Rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 Paris, France
Chinese porcelain and snuff bottles
Pair of birds of prey, heads turned, resting on rocks in porcelain from the “famille rose”
China, Qianlong period (1736-1795)
H. 16,8 cm.
This type of statuette, depicting birds in particular, was intended to rival Meissen productions at the time
Similar pieces: Madame L. Wannieck collection, Maurice Rheims sale, 2 and 5 December 1960 (Palais Galliera and Hôtel Drouot), n°119 (illustration)
© Yves Breton
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