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Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm
Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm

LOT NO 33

STOCK NO 173270

Pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures, in ceremonial dress, possibly wedding attire, highlighted throughout in gilt, H22cm

Sale Details

Asian Art

Location: Online & Live Broadcast from Duggleby Stephenson of York

Auction ends: from 15:00 on 09/10/2026

Lot Number: 33

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15:14 - 15:34

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Estimate £600-800

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Discover this exquisite pair of Chinese carved wooden lacquered figures at Duggleby Auctioneers. Each figure is elegantly dressed in ceremonial attire, possibly wedding garments, intricately highlighted in shimmering gilt accents.

Standing at a height of 22cm, these figures exude craftsmanship and cultural significance. A beautiful addition to any collection or a unique decorative piece for your home. Don't miss the opportunity to own these stunning examples of Chinese artistry. Bid now and make them yours.


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