Lot 457 , A Chinese gilt lacquered wood seated figure of Guandi, 18th / 19th century, and three other Chinese figures, all with some faults
A Chinese gilt lacquered wood seated figure of Guandi, 18th / 19th century, and three other Chinese figures, the seated figure of Guandi wearing elaborate robes, highlighted in colours, on a later wood stand, 17cm, the gilt lacquered wood figure of a luohan standing on a square pedestal, 29cm, a rootwood carving of Shou Lao, 25cm and a carved wood and gilt highlighted figure of a boy, possibly one of the He He Erxian, 13cm, all with some faults
Estimate £150-200
Guandi has a broken and re-stuck right hand with losses to 3 fingers, various splits, later stand.
The luohan has losses to the gilt around the bottom of his robes and has been re-stuck to the pedestal.
The rootwood figure has natural faults, lacking a stand
The last figure has a large number of losses
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Sold for £900