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A Pair of Chinese Polychrome Goddesses

Unknown maker, Chinese
Circa 1900
Painted wood
Unmarked
88 inches high x 55 inches wide

The pair of Goddesses of Mercy sculpted of wood and painted, one on a blue lion, the other on a yellow lion, carved in Tien Sin, each of a solid piece of wood

Provenance:
Thomas Gilbert, Dallas


Condition Report*: Normal signs of wear as appropriate with age. Various splits and flaking paint, some minor missing chips.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
October, 2007
13th Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 1,044

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.

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Sold on Oct 13, 2007 for: $2,151.00
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