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A PAIR OF DUTCH SILVER PHEASANTS, 19TH
CENTURY,
city of Voorschoten in the Netherlands, circa 1886, mark
of J. M. van Kempen & Zonen, a cock and hen, stand-
ing pose, each naturalistically shaped and with loose,
overlapping tail feathers, the cock with detachable head
(approx. 21ozs in all). 15cm high, 32.5cm long; 10cm
high, 31.5cm long
Provenance: Ardbraccan House, Navan, Co Meath
€1500 - 2500