Figure - Vecchio saggio con pellicano - Cherry wood - China

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One-piece cherry wood statuette from China in a folk art style, titled Vecchio saggio con pellicano, dating from 1900–2000, 37 cm high, 13 cm deep and 13 cm wide, weight 1100 g, in good used condition with light signs of wear and 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.

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

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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Object sold
Private

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