Lot 12

LACQUERED WOODEN FIGURES OF SHANCAI AND LONGNÜ
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 15 May 2019 at 17:00 BST
£4,750
Description
the boy deftly carved standing with hands joined together in reverent prayer before his chest, the head turned slightly to his left, with two tufts of hair tied into neat knots, the girl standing with hands draped with a presentation cloth, supporting a tray, both acolytes wearing loose robes with full sleeves, with remnants of gilt-lacquer (2)
Dimensions
34.5cm high (excluding stand)
