Sold for $8,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Chinese Famille Verte Biscuit Porcelain 'Piggyback' Group

KANGXI PERIOD (1654-1722)

清康熙五彩雙童子像
Modelled as a standing smiling young man wearing long yellow ground floral robes and the official badge of a firstgrade civil mandarin beneath three button tied clasps carrying a younger boy on his back who wears an aubergine ground flower head jacket

Height 9 1/4 in., 23.5 cm.

Property From The Estate of Edwin L. Cox, Dallas, Texas

Condition Report

Fingers on the larger figure's right hands slightly chipped, otherwise the figural group is in good condition.

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