ID 905654
Lot 845 | A GROUP OF SEVEN MINIATURE POTTERY FIGURES
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1279)
The group comprises a seated boy holding a small dog, a boy holding a lotus spray, a boy reclining with his head on a drum, a standing boy holding a fruit, a boy acolyte standing with hands together, a figure of Shennong (god of agriculture) holding a hoe and a basket and wearing a skirt of leaves, and a wild boar on an oval plaque.
Largest: 3 1/2 in. (9 cm.) high, cloth boxes
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 3965.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Historical era: | Song dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Historical era: | Song dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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