Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 459

Chinese Polychromed Plaster Fresco

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

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1358-1644, rare and fine fresco likely from a temple or a tomb, clay mixed with straw with a plaster primer over and depicting one of the ten kings of hell as in judgment, flanked by attendants, painted in deep red and green, 25 x 30-3/4 in.; painted wood frame. Condition: extensive losses to paint surface overall; frame with signs of wear overall. Provenance: Proceeds to benefit the Hunter Museum of American Art

Condition

extensive losses to paint surface overall; frame with signs of wear overall
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