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ELEVEN CHINESE WOOD FIGURES 十九至二十世紀 木人物雕像十一件

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ELEVEN CHINESE WOOD FIGURES 19th - 20th Century 十九至二十世紀 木人物雕像十一件 Comprising a carved wood figure of a seated figure marked Bei Di, a gilt-lacquered figure of the infant Buddha wearing a textile robe, a figure of a child standing on one leg, a lacquered figure of Guanyin seated atop a raised base, three painted figures of seated nobles, two figures of warriors, and two additional painted seated figures, 14 - 23cm high (11) - PROVENANCE: From the collection of Augustus Fletcher (1928-2020), thence by descent. From 1948 to 1958 Gus Fletcher served in the Colonial Police in Malaya, and latterly was Assistant Superintendent of Police and Area Special Branch Officer in the Kuala Pilau and Bahau Police Districts of Negri Sembilan. He was awarded the George Medal in 1957 after a combined police and military operation code-named “Googly” during the Malayan Emergency. He later served the British Government in Hong Kong and New Delhi. 來源: 奧古斯都斯·弗萊徹(1928-2020)舊藏,此後家族傳承。 在1940年代後期及1950年代,奧古斯都斯·弗萊徹曾任馬來殖民地警察,及後亞森美蘭州瓜拉庇勞馬口區的助理警察總監和地區特別支部警員。在馬來亞處於緊急狀態期間,他參與了一次名為「古格利(Googly)」的聯合警察和軍事行動,並於1957年被授予喬治勳章。他其後任職於香港及新德里殖民地政府。Click here to share:Request a condition report

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ELEVEN CHINESE WOOD FIGURES 19th - 20th Century 十九至二十世紀 木人物雕像十一件 Comprising a carved wood figure of a seated figure marked Bei Di, a gilt-lacquered figure of the infant Buddha wearing a textile robe, a figure of a child standing on one leg, a lacquered figure of Guanyin seated atop a raised base, three painted figures of seated nobles, two figures of warriors, and two additional painted seated figures, 14 - 23cm high (11) - PROVENANCE: From the collection of Augustus Fletcher (1928-2020), thence by descent. From 1948 to 1958 Gus Fletcher served in the Colonial Police in Malaya, and latterly was Assistant Superintendent of Police and Area Special Branch Officer in the Kuala Pilau and Bahau Police Districts of Negri Sembilan. He was awarded the George Medal in 1957 after a combined police and military operation code-named “Googly” during the Malayan Emergency. He later served the British Government in Hong Kong and New Delhi. 來源: 奧古斯都斯·弗萊徹(1928-2020)舊藏,此後家族傳承。 在1940年代後期及1950年代,奧古斯都斯·弗萊徹曾任馬來殖民地警察,及後亞森美蘭州瓜拉庇勞馬口區的助理警察總監和地區特別支部警員。在馬來亞處於緊急狀態期間,他參與了一次名為「古格利(Googly)」的聯合警察和軍事行動,並於1957年被授予喬治勳章。他其後任職於香港及新德里殖民地政府。Click here to share:Request a condition report

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