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TWO CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL FIGURES JAPAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
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the first a standing figure of Kannon, wearing flowing robes enameled with floral scrolls; the second depicting a figure of an immortal seated holding a qin and seated atop a separately-cast mythical beast (3)
Provenance
Figure of Kannon:
Galleria Simonetti, Rome.
Collection of Chevalier Raoul Tolentino (d. 1928).
American Art Association, New York, 23rd April 1924, lot 324.
Edward I. Farmer, New York, 1928.
Galleria Simonetti, Rome.
Collection of Chevalier Raoul Tolentino (d. 1928).
American Art Association, New York, 23rd April 1924, lot 324.
Edward I. Farmer, New York, 1928.
Figure of Immortal:
Calabresi, Lisbon, 1928.
L. Franklin, London, 1930.