Lot 248 , An early Chinese wood group of Wenshu or Manjushri, Song/Yuan dynasty, height 21cm, later stand

An early Chinese wood group of Wenshu or Manjushri, Song/Yuan dynasty, seated in Royal ease upon a lion dog height 21cm, later stand
Estimate £1,000-1,500

The wood has dried out and has large shrinkage cracks, areas of wear and losses to the immortal's hat left arm, right and left feet, the lion-dog's tail and right foot. Threre are slight remnants of painted or lacquer decoration.


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Sold for £3,800