Sale 9438
London, South Kensington
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18 July 2002
Price realised
GBP 258
Estimate
A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A MAN HAN DYNASTY KNEELING FACING FORWARDS WITH HIS ARMS BY HIS SIDES, WEARING A HAT AND LONG FLOWING ROBES, APERTURE TO THE VERSO, FITTED STAND -- 20¾IN. (52.7CM.) HIGH. (DAMAGES AND OLD WEAR). SEE ILLUSTRATION.
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Pre-Lot Text
The property of the Executors of Mrs. Michael Behrens
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