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                                                             A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI
                                                             19th/20th century
                                                             The deified God of War cast in a dynamic pose upon a rockwork
                                                             plinth, wearing full battle armour and raising one arm to hold an
                                                             implement, the ferocious face with strong eyebrows and a flowing
                                                             beard.
                                                             45cm (17 3/4in) high (2).

                                                             £800 - 1,200
                                                             HK$8,200 - 12,000
                                                             CNY7,200 - 11,000
                                                             The Property of a Gentleman

                                                             Provenance
                                                             A distinguished English Private Collection







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           A LARGE REPOUSSÉ GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF A LAMA
           Tibet, 18th century
           Seated on a raised plinth, the hems of the robes incised with foliate
           scroll, some pigments to the face remaining.
           44.5cm (17.1/2in) high.

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$10,000 - 15,000
           CNY9,000 - 13,000
           The Property of a Gentleman

           Provenance
           A distinguished English Private Collection


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                                                             A REPOUSSÉ COPPER-ALLOY AND IRON SEAL
                                                             Tibet, 18th/19th century
                                                             The circular face cast with a nine-character seal mark, the body with
                                                             four mythical beast roundels on a foliate ground, below a lappet
                                                             border and a flame-form finial with further foliate meanders, with a
                                                             silk tassel.
                                                             15.5cm (6 1/8in) high
                                                             £1,000 - 2,000
                                                             HK$10,000 - 20,000
                                                             CNY9,000 - 18,000




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