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June 13, 2016

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LOT 251

Lot 251

A Large Buffalo Horn Carved Female Warrior, Mu Guiying, Republic Period

A Large Buffalo Horn Carved Female Warrior, Mu Guiying, Republic Period
Lot 251 Details
A Large Buffalo Horn Carved Female Warrior, Mu Guiying, Republic Period

民國 水牛角雕穆桂英

With her head slightly bowed and a confident expression over her face, equipped with traditional warrior accoutrements
height 14" — 36.4 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Buffalo Horn Carved Female Warrior, Mu Guiying, Republic Period
  • A Large Buffalo Horn Carved Female Warrior, Mu Guiying, Republic Period
Provenance:

From an Important Private Collection, London, England
Acquired mainly from Christie’s and Sotheby’s London, from the 1970s to the 1990s
Lots 243 - 273

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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