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    ASIAN CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART

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    8 May 2001

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    • A bronze figure Guandi
    Lot 488

    A bronze figure Guandi

    LATE MING DYNASTY

    Price realised

    NLG 3,525

    Estimate

    NLG 2,200 - NLG 2,800

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    A bronze figure Guandi
    Late Ming Dynasty
    The God of War standing aggressively on a rockwork base, finely cast details of the extensive armour, holding a sword in one hand and a jewel in the other, the fierceful head with a high crown, traces of gilt, minor old damage
    27.7 cm. high

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