Lot #101 - Two Imari Porcelain Figures of Ladies, 18th Century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:17 Jul 2019 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:101
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Lot Description:Two Imari Porcelain Figures of Ladies, 18th Century
each standing wearing a long "kimono" decorated in coloured enamels, underglaze-blue and iron-red with gilding, one decorated with blossoming prunus trees, the other with fruiting trees in fenced enclosures, the head with black hair drawn into a high loop chignon at the back (2)
36.5 cm high -
Provenance:The Right Honourable Gideon Brand Van Zyl, Governor General of the Union of South Africa (1945 - 1950); Private Collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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