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A pair of cloisonné enamel Rhinoceros
19th centuryEach standing foursquare with head slightly lowered, their horns, ears, mouths and tails left in gilt copper, the remaining surface decorated on a turquoise-blue ground with stylized hides and green 'armor-plating' at the chest and rear and divided by floral scrolling all over, the spine picked out in a thin puce ridged line, the tails flicked to one side. 8in (20cm) across, wood stands
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十九世紀 琺瑯彩犀牛一對For Qianlong pre-cursors of this type of animal model, see A & J Speelman, Chinese Sculpture and Works of Art, London, 2002, pp.68-69, no. 31. The pair of rams are similarly decorated with areas of green-ground panels at the chest and haunches all set on a stylized scrolling floral ground and with gilt-copper highlights to the horns, mouths and tails.
