Lot 214 , A Chinese bamboo model of a junk boat, with a stand carved as waves, late 19th/early 20th century, length 30cm

A Chinese bamboo model of a junk boat, with a stand carved as waves, late 19th/early 20th century, the boat with a fisherman at the prow and another man on the rudder, length 30cm
Estimate £200-300

The figure holding the rudder at the back of the boat has been reglued, the end of his rudder may well be a replacement, the figure at the front of the boat has an open split to his right hand, there is a barrel behind this figure which is probably a later addition, otherwise in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £440