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LOT 1964
Chinese Qing Glazed Female Figure
QING DYNASTY, 1644-1911 A.D.
8 7/8 in. (445 grams, 22.5 cm high).
Hollow-formed ceramic figure of a lady holding a palmette fan to her head in her left hand, right hand inside the long sleeve of her chang'ao on her hip, buttoned at the front and worm with a sash below the bust; domed base.
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1990s.
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