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A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF LONGNU A BRONZE LUDUAN INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
Ming Dynasty 17th century
Wearing elegant long flowing robes, with a cloud collar and billowing The beast standing four-square with flames emanating from its feet
celestial scarf, her hands covered with a presentation cloth, and curling around the body, the head facing upwards with open
supporting an offering dish and flaming pearl. mouth, the bell collar forming the hinge, areas of gilt and lacquer
9.5cm (3.3/4in) high. decoration remaining.
21.5cm (8.1/2in) high.
£700 - 900
HK$7,100 - 9,200 £1,000 - 1,500
CNY6,300 - 8,100 HK$10,000 - 15,000
CNY9,000 - 13,000
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A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE DAOIST IMMORTAL LAN CAIHE 225
Qing Dynasty A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI
The heavily cast figure of one of the Eight Daoist Immortals standing Ming Dynasty
with long robes, cradling a flower basket to the right and their left The God of War cast seated dynamically on a low bench, wearing full
hand up to hold a hoe, the smiling face topped with a tied bun. battle armour, his right hand grasping a small dragon, the left hand
26cm (10 1/4in) high raised.
21cm (8 1/4in) high
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,200 - 12,000 £600 - 800
CNY7,200 - 11,000 HK$6,100 - 8,200
CNY5,400 - 7,200
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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