A collection of various 20th-century Asian decorative objects and figures. The grouping features several large white-glazed porcelain figures of female musicians dressed in traditional costume with polychrome accents. Included in the assortment are smaller ceramic pieces, such as a figure of a boy riding a water buffalo, a young monk at a writing table, and a small porcelain vase decorated with a figural scene in the Chinese style. The lot also contains two Japanese dolls in silk-style kimonos and a smaller cloth doll in Southeast Asian regional dress. A notable item is an elongated, green-patinated cast-metal zoomorphic figure with stylized features. No maker’s marks or reign marks are visible on the objects.
Condition report:
The items show varying degrees of surface wear consistent with age and handling. There is visible wear and some fraying to the textiles of the dolls. Minor surface marks and dust accumulation are present across the porcelain and metal items.
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