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Lot 25

A CHINESE SANCAI FIGURE OF A PENSIVE LADY
MING DYNASTY, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY

The seated figure in long robes, resting against a rock, covered in green, black and yellow enamels, the face unglazed.
15.8cm high, 9cm wide.

Estimate $200 - $300

Sold for $160

Some burst bubbles in the enamels, particularly to the black glaze on the headress, some wear from age.


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The Asian Art Edit

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8281
6:30pm - 12 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Wednesday 5 December, 9am-8pm
Wednesday 12 December, 9am-4pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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