Lot 1614
- 1614
THREE POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURES OF DAOIST DEITIES LATE MING DYNASTY |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- wood
- Height of tallest 20 in., 50.8 cm
each figure seated with the hands clasped in front, likely once holding a tablet or other attribute (now lost), dressed in official's caps with bead decoration and layers of draped robes with sashes, the backs revealing small hollowed consecratory chambers, with traces of gilding (3)
Provenance
A Milwaukee, Wisconsin Private Collection.