Lot 174

All overall in good condition, retaining faint traces of original pigments, the figure of the snake has two small chips to the dege of the base.


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A private collection, Sydney, acquired from Empyrean Fine Chinese Antiques Gallery (Bonnie Lai Antiques), Hong Kong, 27th May, 2011, with original Certifcates of Authenticity issue by the gallery, and an original invoice (no. 0865).