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Lot 126
  • 126

Gardien en porcelaine à décor wucai Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIE siecle

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • porcelain
représenté assis sur un trône à haut dossier à motifs de végétaux, vêtu d’une longue robe richement décorée, les mains posées sur les genoux, le visage serein, accompagné de deux serviteurs, percé au dos et à la base ; manque au pouce droit

Provenance

Since the 19th century in a Piemontese aristocratic family, thence by descent in the family.

Condition

The figure is in good overall condition with the exception of his right thumb missing as visible on the catalogue illustration; some firing faults to the back of the throne
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