Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 12th November 2019

Lot 36

A LARGE CHINESE CORAL 'BOYS' GROUP LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD Carved with three playful...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4200

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A LARGE CHINESE CORAL 'BOYS' GROUP

LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD

Carved with three playful children by a leafy fruiting grape vine, one boy sits on his kneeling friend's shoulders carrying a net, the third child depicted climbing on a tree branch, the borders of their robes finely incised with floral and geometric patterns, all attached to a wood stand, 18.5cm wide.

Provenance: from a European private collection.