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Chinese Qing Polychrome Ancestor Figure

19th Century

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Description

Seated polychrome and gilt official.

  • A high-ranking official seated in a horseshoe chair dressed in elaborate robes.
  • Ancestor worship is an integral part of Chinese culture, and figures have been made for this purpose for centuries.

Condition Report

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The surface presents with heavy cracking and losses to lacquer and paint commensurate with age.

Areas of retouching and inpainting.

 

Product is used.

Dimensions

Height: 9 inches / 22.86 cm
Width: 5.25 inches / 13.34 cm
Depth: 3.5 inches / 8.89 cm

Materials

Gilt Wood, Painted Wood, Lacquered Wood

Decorative Style

Asian Decorative Arts

Country of Origin

China

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