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Auction archive: Lot number 26

A very rare carved wood seated figure

Fine Chinese Art
7 Nov 2019
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,129 - US$7,694
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 26

A very rare carved wood seated figure

Fine Chinese Art
7 Nov 2019
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,129 - US$7,694
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Property from the Collection of John J. Studzinski, CBE 大英帝國司令勳章受勳者John J. Studzinski珍藏 A very rare carved wood seated figure Han Dynasty The figure carved seated cross-legged with large rounded shoulders and back, the round face with jovial expression, tilted slightly to the right, both hands holding his rotund belly, stand. 38cm (15in) high. (2). Fußnoten 漢 木雕坐像 Provenance: Jacques Barrere, Paris, 8 December 2005 John J. Studzinski, CBE Published and illustrated: Jacques Barrere, Catalogue, Paris, 1998, pp.110-111 來源:法國巴黎古董商,Jacques Barrere,2005年12月8日 大英帝國司令勳章受勳者John J. Studzinski珍藏 出版著錄:法國巴黎,Jacques Barrere,《Catalogue》,1998年,頁110-111 The present lot most probably originates from Sichuan Province, which has a long tradition of depicting lively, caricature-like effigies of humans, as is evident in some of its pottery figures of entertainers, such as a figure of a grimacing drummer in the Sichuan Provincial Museum; see R.Bagley, Ancient Sichuan: Treasures from a Lost Civilization, Seattle, 2001, p.298, no.111.

Auction archive: Lot number 26
Auction:
Datum:
7 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Property from the Collection of John J. Studzinski, CBE 大英帝國司令勳章受勳者John J. Studzinski珍藏 A very rare carved wood seated figure Han Dynasty The figure carved seated cross-legged with large rounded shoulders and back, the round face with jovial expression, tilted slightly to the right, both hands holding his rotund belly, stand. 38cm (15in) high. (2). Fußnoten 漢 木雕坐像 Provenance: Jacques Barrere, Paris, 8 December 2005 John J. Studzinski, CBE Published and illustrated: Jacques Barrere, Catalogue, Paris, 1998, pp.110-111 來源:法國巴黎古董商,Jacques Barrere,2005年12月8日 大英帝國司令勳章受勳者John J. Studzinski珍藏 出版著錄:法國巴黎,Jacques Barrere,《Catalogue》,1998年,頁110-111 The present lot most probably originates from Sichuan Province, which has a long tradition of depicting lively, caricature-like effigies of humans, as is evident in some of its pottery figures of entertainers, such as a figure of a grimacing drummer in the Sichuan Provincial Museum; see R.Bagley, Ancient Sichuan: Treasures from a Lost Civilization, Seattle, 2001, p.298, no.111.

Auction archive: Lot number 26
Auction:
Datum:
7 Nov 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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