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Fri, Mar 20, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3360

Chinese Carved Gilt and Lacquered Wood Figure of Deity

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

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$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Chinese Carved Gilt and Lacquered Wood Figure of Deity. 

Depicting a standing robed deity holding an object with both hands before the chest. The figure shown wearing long flowing robes with incised decorative patterns and layered drapery. The surface finished with gilt and red lacquer, with the robes primarily gilded and the interior folds accented in red. The face with a calm expression, downcast eyes, and softly modeled features, the hair arranged in a high double-bun hairstyle. The garments detailed with carved ornament and necklace motifs across the chest. {Approximate dimensions: height 18 inches}

Condition

Losses to gilding and lacquer, surface wear, and minor chips consistent with age.

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