Lot 128
  • 128

GROUPE EN CORAIL DÉBUT DU XXE SIÈCLE |

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • 18,1 cm, 7 1/8  in.
sculpté d'un personnage tenant dans sa main la perle sacrée, un dragon la convoitant et d'enroulant autour de son corps, socle en bois (2)

Condition

The end of the dragon tale and the flame on the pearl of the figure's right hand have been broken off and restuck. There are some cracks, wear and natural flaws.The colour is slighlty redder than the catalogue illustration suggests.
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