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A Chinese reputedly Ming gilt bronze model of a Guardian,

Estimate $200 - $400

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Lot Details

elaborately dressed and hand out to hold a staff which is absent, standing on square base which is missing one foot. On wooden base. H.190mm. Provenance: Richard Rice estate collection. Purchased Christies 2002 £208.

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