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                                                                              A RARE LARGE PAIR OF LACQUERED
                                                                              WOOD FIGURES OF DIGNITARIES
                                                                              Southeast Asia, circa 17th century
                                                                              Both seated, one figure dressed in loose
                                                                              monk’s robes falling just before the feet,
                                                                              decorated at the hem with raised floral
                                                                              borders, his face with a meditative expression
                                                                              defined by downcast eyes flanked by
                                                                              pendulous ears, the right hand in abhaya
                                                                              mudra, the left brought to the chest as if
                                                                              holding an implement; the other figure wearing
                                                                              an official’s hat decorated with interlocking
                                                                              clouds, full robes and two belts framing his
                                                                              rounded belly revealing his undergarment
                                                                              decorated with a mythical beast, his realistic
                                                                              and serene expression defined by almond
                                                                              eyes beneath arched eyebrows and long
                                                                              moustaches and beard, stands.
                                                                              Each figure 107cm (42 1/8in) high. (4).
                                                                              £10,000 - 15,000
                                                                              CNY90,000 - 140,000

                                                                              東南亞,約十七世紀 木雕彩漆人像一對















































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