Lot #102 - A Small Bronze Scroll-Weight, Late Ming Dynasty, 16-17th Century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:102
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Lot Description:A Small Bronze Scroll-Weight, Late Ming Dynasty, 16-17th Century
in the form of a boy playing a large drum, with obvious enjoyment, his eyes closed, with a broad smile. His costume tied in a loop on the back of his shoulder, the high points and base with a golden patina
4.9 cm high, 5.9 cm wide -
Provenance:acquired in 2002
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References:for two very similar examples, see Sotheby's HK, Scholarly Art 111, 8/4/2013, lot 161 [AND] Sotheby's HK, The Mary and George Bloch Collection, 23/10/2005, lot 43.
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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