A Chinese carved coral figure of female deity  19th Century
A Chinese carved coral figure of female deity
19th Century
The slender figure dressed in long flowing robes her hair with elaborate chignon, she stands on a snarling tiger with sword raised, mounted on a carved wooden stand; 28cm high, unmarked.
Sold for £7,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Purchased from John Sparks, London, 15th May, 1946 for £225.

Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass


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