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                                                             A CHINESE BRONZE ‘SI XI TONGZI’ MODEL OF TWO BOYS
                                                             MING/QING DYNASTY
                                                             Formed as two young children lying down, their fronts facing each other, one
                                                             holds a ruyi sceptre in his left hand, their faces bearing happy expressions,
                                                             7cm, 225g.
                                                             £1,000-2,000




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                                                             A CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A TIANLU
                                                             QING DYNASTY
                                                             The mythical beast depicted crouching with its head raised and mouth agape,
                                                             its body cast with scrolls and two wings tucked by its sides, 24cm, 1.2kg.
                                                             £400-600


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                                                             A SMALL CHINESE BRONZE ‘LAOZI AND BUFFALO’ WATER
                                                             DROPPER
                                                             MING/QING DYNASTY
                                                             The founder of Daoism depicted seated upon a water buffalo, the animal
                                                             lying down with its head raised high, with small apertures behind Laozi and to
                                                             the buffalo’s mouth, 8.5cm, 240g.
                                                             £150-250
                                                             Provenance: from an English private collection, Hampshire.




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                                                             A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
                                                             17  CENTURY
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                                                             The deity depicted seated in rajalilasana upon a large pedestal, with her right
                                                             hand resting on her raised knee, she wears flowing robes and an elaborate
                                                             headdress, with two attendants by her side and a reclining beast at her feet,
                                                             36.5cm, 5kg.
                                                             £300-500
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