Live Auction 16722The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English & European Furniture, Ceramics and Decorations, Part II
A BOW PORCELAIN MODEL OF A CORMORANT
Lot 772

A BOW PORCELAIN MODEL OF A CORMORANT

CIRCA 1760

Closed10 May 2018

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A BOW PORCELAIN MODEL OF A CORMORANT
CIRCA 1760
Modeled with wings outstretched, turning its head to one side, on a mound base applied with shells and seaweed
3 7/8 in (9.8 cm.) high

Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 2 December 1950, lot 605.

Specialist note

An example of this model is in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession number 64.101.793).