Lot 9736 - ibid136 Asian Art - online only - Wednesday, 21. June 2023, 10.00 AM
BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE OF WENCHANG.
China, 17th/18th c. H 21.5 cm.
The god of literature wearing a civil servant's cap sits on a throne of rock and is flanked by two acolytes.
Provenance: Gustave Loup Collection (Tianjin 1876–1961 Geneva). By inheritance to current owners.
CHF 600 / 900 | (€ 620 / 930)
Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer’s premium)
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