Figure - Vecchio saggio con pellicano - Cherry wood - China

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A single cherry wood carving from China in the folk art style, titled Vecchio saggio con pellicano, depicting a smiling old sage with a loyal pelican; about 37 cm high, 13 cm wide and 13 cm deep, weighs 1.1 kg, dating from 1900–2000, and in very good condition with light signs of age.

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Small statue carved from a single piece of Asian wood, depicting a smiling old sage, with a loyal pelican beside him.

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Small statue carved from a single piece of Asian wood, depicting a smiling old sage, with a loyal pelican beside him.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1100 g
Wood type
Cherry wood
Number of objects
1
Style
Folk Art
Title
Vecchio saggio con pellicano
Country of origin
China
Material
Wood
Colour
Brown
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
37 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1900-2000
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1
Object sold
1
Object in auction
Private

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