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Lot 17

Pair of Chinese Export Biscuit Glazed Pug Dogs with Stands

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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early 19th century, recumbent biscuit molded figures, brushed cafe-au-lait spots, 3-1/2 x 6-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.; with fitted wood stands, 7/8 x 6-5/8 x 4-1/8 in.

Provenance: Christies, New York, Live Auction 2659, January 23, 2012, lot 439 for $3,750; Former Collection of Louise Easton, Washington, D.C. according to consignor notes; The Collection of John Suval, Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Christies, New York, Live Auction 2659, January 23, 2012, lot 439 for $3,750; Former Collection of Louise Easton, Washington, D.C. according to consignor notes; The Collection of John Suval, Fredericksburg, Virginia

speckled anomaly at backs, some wear to bases; one dog with repair to and glaze void at elbow of front proper left leg (see blacklight); one dog with chips to tail and underside of one back foot; stands with bumps and abrasions, one stand lacking one leg, one lacking two legs Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.