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LOT 241

Lot 241

A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century

A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century
Lot 241 Details
A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century

清 十八-十九世纪 大型三彩寿老童子摆件

Modeled as the God of Longevity giving a child a piggyback ride, both dressed in enamel-glazed robes, the boy's trousers open to reveal his bottom, the biscuit left exposed on the heads and hands
height 13.9 in — 35.3 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $550
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century
  • A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century
  • A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century
  • A Large Famille Verte Biscuit 'Shoulao and Boy' Group, 18th-19th Century
Note:

Compare with an example from Christie's New York, January 25, 2011, lot 14
https://christies.com/lot/lot-5400741

CONDITION DETAILS

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