Two Chinese Export famille-rose figures of ladies, second quarter 18th century

each modelled standing, wearing elaborately patterned costume and holding a gilt peach in one hand. One figure with head restuck and both with one wrist restuck, small chips. height 12 5/8 in./32 cm - Estimate 15,000—20,000 USD

NOTE: A pair of figures of this form, with differently patterned costume, was sold at Sotheby's, London, June 12, 2003, lot 259.

Sotheby's. Important Americana. 23 Jan 09. New York. photo courtesy Sotheby's. www.sothebys.com