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A carved pinewood figure of a Chinese man
Lempertz · Köln
Hammer price
189,880SEK
17,000 EUR in original currency · Hammer price — the house doesn't publish bid history.
Description & details
A carved pinewood figure of a Chinese man Swiss stone pine with polychrome laquer decor, gilding, and glass eyes. A rare, standing figure carved in the round on a square plinth. The head worked separately and mounted so that it can nod. Dressed in a finely draped gown decorated with peony flowers and trailing vines. Minor losses and retouches, primarily over cracks. H 100.5 cm. South Germany, Austria, or Veneto, 18th C.
- Category
- Sculpture
- Location
- Köln
- Dimensions
- H 100.5 cm