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Two Imari porcelain figures of ladies, 18th century, each…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
17-Jul-2019
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Description:
Two Imari porcelain figures of ladies, 18th century, each standing wearing a long kimono decorated in coloured enamels, underglaze-blue and iron-red with gilding, one decorated with blossoming prunus trees, the other with fruiting trees in fenced enclosures, the head with black hair drawn into a high loop chignon at the back, 36.5 cm high. Provenance: The right Honourable Gideon brand van Zyl, Governor General of the Union of South Africa (1945 - 1950). Private collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above
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Category:
Unclassified