Lot 177 , Three Chinese figural wood carvings and a soapstone carving of a child riding a water buffalo,

Three Chinese figural wood carvings and a soapstone carving of a child riding a water buffalo, the wood carvings variously modelled as Lui Haichan astride the three-legged toad, a smiling buddha with children and a man riding a water buffalo (4)
Estimate £100-150

Three of the wooden pieces are damaged, little bits missing. The man on the Oxen has a crack at the bottom of the base and the larger piece has a couple of chips and hairline crack. Wooden base has a split in it.


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Sold for £240