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TWO GILT-BRONZE ‘ZODIAC’ FIGURES A ‘BOY AND DEER’ JOSS STICK HOLDER
Variously modelled as an ox and horse, each modelled with animal Late Ming Dynasty
heads and human bodies, standing upon rockwork bases. The body seated astride a caparisoned deer and holding a scroll with
The largest: 18.5cm (7.1/4in) high (2). both hands before his torso, all raised on a stepped, rectangular plinth,
the bronze patinated to a rich, dark brown tone.
£500 - 700 24cm (9 1/2in) high
CNY4,400 - 6,200
HK$5,500 - 7,700 £800 - 1,200
CNY7,100 - 11,000
286 HK$8,800 - 13,000
A POLYCHROME BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI
Xuande six-character mark, 19th/20th century 288
The God of War depicted seated in a dynamic pose, with one hand THREE BRONZE SCROLL WEIGHTS AND A BRONZE MODEL OF
stroking his long beard, the other hand gesturing, wearing battle A SCHOLAR
armour and a scholars cap. 39cm (15 1/4in) high Ming Dynasty
Comprising: two recumbent beast weights; a flower-form weight
£600 - 1,000 surmounted by a turtle finial; and a model of a seated scholar
CNY5,300 - 8,800 examining a scroll.
HK$6,600 - 11,000 The figure 9cm (3.1/2in) high. (4).
£1,500 - 2,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
HK$16,000 - 22,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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