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Asian Art Auction

Thu, Aug 18, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 304

Japanese Wood and Polychrome Painted Shinto Figure

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

possibly Edo period, depicted seated with robes and headdress, eyes lowered and small mouth, hands in a fist motion, lacking element to hold, 10 in.

Provenance: From the Estate of a Harvard University Professor, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Condition

losses to polychrome paint throughout, chips, flakes, cracks, losses, some splitting to wood at base, discoloration, wear commensurate with age and use, two holes to verso, black square painted on back

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