A PAIR OF SMALL PAINTED WOOD HEADS OF FEMALE DEITIES, CHINA, YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
Both shown with the hair drawn up in an elaborate chignon, the coiffure of one adorned with a large descending phoenix
61⁄2 in. (16.5 cm.) high; 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Provenance
Kenny & Higgins Asian Art, Inc., Washington D.C., 25 May 1985.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
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Both shown with the hair drawn up in an elaborate chignon, the coiffure of one adorned with a large descending phoenix
61⁄2 in. (16.5 cm.) high; 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Provenance
Kenny & Higgins Asian Art, Inc., Washington D.C., 25 May 1985.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
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Time, Location
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