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Property from the collection of Alberto Giuganino (1887-1979) | Alberto Giuganino (1887-1979) 先生珍藏

A carved buffalo horn figure of Liu Hai Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀 角雕劉海立像

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June 10, 03:15 PM GMT

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1,000 - 2,000 EUR

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Property from the collection of Alberto Giuganino (1887-1979)

A carved buffalo horn figure of Liu Hai

Qing dynasty, 19th century


the merry immortal standing holding a string of coins, his three-legs toad companion at his feet, the horn of a rich honey brown colour

21.2 cm, 8 3/8 in.

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Figure de Liu Hai en corne de buffle sculptée, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

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Alberto Giuganino (1887-1979) 先生珍藏

清十九世紀 角雕劉海立像


21.2 公分, 8 3/8 英寸

Alberto Giuganino (1887-1979), was an Italian scholar and the curator of the National Museum of Oriental Art in Rome. His publications include the writing of the catalogue of the Exhibition of Chinese Art / Mostra d'Arte Cinese at the Palazzo Ducale in Venice in 1954. He went to China for studies at the invitation of the Chinese government in 1957 and dedicated his life to research and teaching on Chinese art.

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意大利學者Alberto Giuganino(1887-1979)為羅馬國立東方藝術博物館館長。他曾主編1954年於威尼斯總統府舉辦的中國藝術品展覽圖錄《Mostra d’Arte Cinese》。 1957年應中國政府邀請赴北京深造,期後終生致力於中國藝術品研究及教育工作。