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AN UNUSUAL CARVED POLYCHROME FIGURE OF A MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE, EARLY 17TH CENTURY

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Tibetan Silver / Copper Gau Box Travelling Altar: Embossed silver front, copper sides and back, interior carved polychrome figure of Buddha. Most likely 18th Century but actual age unknown. Overall 6.75" h. x 5.75" x 2.75".

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Chinese Rosewood Dragon Brush Stand 13''x13''. An: Chinese Rosewood Dragon Brush Stand 13''x13''. An unusual carved brush stand with figural dragon feet and pierced phoenix finials. Minor surface wear. Early to mid 20th century, Republic.

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Lot of Mostly Early 20th Century Chinese Items.: The Tray these items are located on is not Included. Includes Cloisonne Items, a Green Jade Mystery Ball, a Rose Quartz Apple, Brass or Bronze Dragons, and a Small Carved Jadeite Figure of a Man. The

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Jessie & Ronald Cooper. Heaven and Hell Desk.: Jessie & Ronald Cooper. Heaven and Hell Desk. 1991. Signed, dated and titled. Paint on early school desk with carved and painted figures inside. Excellent condition. 23" x 17" x 23" h. Est

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A FIVE PIECE GROUP OF CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR RED: A FIVE PIECE GROUP OF CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR RED LACQUER. Comprising an early vase with figures in a mountain setting. A pair of early cinnabar over porcelain vases with flowers, an early two color r

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AN UNUSUAL CARVED POLYCHROME FIGURE OF A MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE, EARLY 17TH CENTURY

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AN UNUSUAL CARVED POLYCHROME FIGURE OF A MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE EARLY 17TH CENTURY The leonine style body with very human head, remains of ink inscribed label to top *** 1619 ***, painted tapering base 19.5cm high, 35cm wide, 17cm deepProvenance:Barnwell Manor, NorthamptonshireWindsor House Antiques

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AN UNUSUAL CARVED POLYCHROME FIGURE OF A MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE, EARLY 17TH CENTURY

Name: AN UNUSUAL CARVED POLYCHROME FIGURE OF A MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
SKU: 134142392
Price: 2200 GBP
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