Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

September Premier Auction: Day 1

Fri, Sep 15, 2017 02:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 16, 2017 02:00PM EDT
Lot 105

Carved and Polychromed Stone Figure

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Chinese, Qing dynasty, probably 18th century, gentleman with a playful foo dog, very finely rendered figure depicted seated, a foo lion playing with his earring, finely detailed with incised decoration with red and green polychrome highlights, two-character mark at back, set on a later fabric-lined base, 4-1/4 in.

Condition

excellent condition, lacking toes at proper left foot (polished and apparently as made), some natural inclusions to stone