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Property from a Private American Collection
美國私人珍藏
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A BRONZE ‘LAOZI AND BUFFALO’ CENSER
17TH CENTURY
明末清初 十七世紀 銅老子騎牛香爐
The bufalo is shown with its head lowered, its body is
hollowed to form the censer. Laozi forms the cover and
holds a scroll in his left hand, his long robe is pierced on
the reverse to issue smoke.
9Ω in. (24 cm.) high
£3,000-5,000 $4,600-7,600
€4,100-6,800
793
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
*794
A BRONZE AND A MARBLE FIGURE OF BUDAI
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
清 銅及大理石布袋和尚坐像 一組兩件
Both fgures are shown seated at ease in loose robes
revealing their bare chest and abdomen, their right
elbow resting on a cloth bag.
The largest 6æ in. (17 cm.) high (2)
£2,000-3,000 $3,100-4,500
€2,800-4,100
794
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