Antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Roof Tile Parrot

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This antique Chinese pottery parrot was made as a roof tile figure, the kind of ornament once set along the … Read more This antique Chinese pottery parrot was made as a roof tile figure, the kind of ornament once set along the ridges of temple and house roofs. The bird is glazed in a deep emerald green with crisply incised feathers and a touch of color at the beak, and it perches on a pierced rockwork base. Removed from its original setting, it now makes a striking sculptural accent on a bookshelf, mantel, or desk.

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