19 janvier 2019
A gold and polychrome enamelled parrot perched on a branch, North India, 19th century
Lot 271. A gold and polychrome enamelled parrot perched on a branch, North India, 19th century; 9.1 by 9.6 by 10.3cm. Estimate 8,000 — 10,000 GBP. Lot sold 10,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's 2016.
the long-tailed parrot with translucent green enamelled body on a feather-like etched ground, red and blue enamelled detailing to beak, tail, feet and wings, holding a red rose in its beak, perched on a forked branch with leafy vines designed in relief, gem-set details to branch terminals, eyes, crest, wings, tail with pendant link of gemstones.
Sotheby's. Arts of the Islamic World, London, 19 Oct 2016, 11:30 AM
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