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Lot 361

A PAIR OF CHINESE LACQUER PAPIER MACHE COURT FIGURES
LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

The pair of figures elaborately decorated with raised polychrome lacquer.
VIEW IN MELBOURNE
The larger, 49cm high

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $8,000

The smaller figure of the lady with a few small areas of loss to the lacquer decoration, including to her raised sleeve, and some of the cloth folds to her garment around the centre. Restoration to either side of the collar around her neck. General wear to the lacquer finish throughout, at the high points. The larger man with a small loss to the lacquer at the rear of his robe. Areas of restoration to the lacquer at the right thumb tip, right sleeve above the hand, and to the right side of his head-dress. The figure missing two objects from either side of the head-dress. Otherwise no further visible faults or damage.


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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Asian Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8261
6:30pm - 8 October 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6.30PM AUSTRALIAN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME


CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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