A PAIR OF GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURES OF THE HEHE
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A PAIR OF GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURES OF THE HEHE ERXIAN
19th century
The jovial twins modelled in mirror image, seated on large wicker boxes and covers, each holding a bat in one hand and pointing with the other, wearing aprons with floral motifs, the hair pulled into pig tails to each side of the head.
22cm (8 5/8in) high. (2).
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Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
十九世紀 木漆金和合二仙坐像一對
Compare with a pair of polychrome lacquered-wood figures of boys, 17th-18th century, which was sold at Christie's New York, The Irving Collection, Part II, 21 March 2019, lot 1132.
19th century
The jovial twins modelled in mirror image, seated on large wicker boxes and covers, each holding a bat in one hand and pointing with the other, wearing aprons with floral motifs, the hair pulled into pig tails to each side of the head.
22cm (8 5/8in) high. (2).
Footnotes:
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
十九世紀 木漆金和合二仙坐像一對
Compare with a pair of polychrome lacquered-wood figures of boys, 17th-18th century, which was sold at Christie's New York, The Irving Collection, Part II, 21 March 2019, lot 1132.
Condition
Surface retouching. One boy with crack to lower part of left leg.
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A PAIR OF GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURES OF THE HEHE
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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