Antique Pair of Chinese Porcelain Roosters, Ca. 1780

China Ca. 1840

A delightful pair of Chinese export roosters made in the last quarter of the 18th century.
The white bodies are molded and incised to simulate feathers. Each stands on one foot and supported on a rock work base.

Price

$2550

Condition

Very good antique condition. One comb has been re-stuck and the other has the tip of the beak restored. Only a few minor scattered small chips.

Measurements

8 7/8" high, 5 1/5" long, 3" deep

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