145. Two rare Strasbourg faience pigeon tureens and covers, circa 1750 Modelled by J.G. Lanz with their heads slightly turned to opposite sides, with branch supports on a grassy base, the plumage painted in shades of grey and purple respectively, 25cm high, the first with PH monogram in blue to base and i in blue to base and cover, the second unmarked (restored) (4) Provenance Otto and Magdalena Blohm Collection; The Property of a Continental Collector, sold Christie's London, 11 December 2000, lots 225 and 226; With Brian Haughton Gallery, London, by 2010; Acquired from the above in 2013 Literature A Taste of Elegance, exhibition catalogue, 2010, Brian Haughton Gallery, London, no. 40