Property from the Collection of A. Jerrold Perenchio
A PAIR OF CHINESE AUBERGINE, GREEN AND CREAM-GLAZED TILEWORK FIGURES
LATE MING/QING DYNASTY, 17TH-19TH CENTURY
Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 2,125
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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A PAIR OF CHINESE AUBERGINE, GREEN AND CREAM-GLAZED TILEWORK FIGURES
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143⁄4 in. high, overall
With some scattered overall fritting, chips and glaze flakes throughout.
Figure with the scroll: Restoration to his hat and restored around the neck, some touchups to his belly. Figure with the plaque: Likely broken around his right foot and left knee and restuck, with restoration to the base (probably broken and restored). The plaque broken and reglued; restoration to his left arm and hand, likely broken and restuck; some touchups to his right hand and to his hat.
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