A PAIR OF CHINESE PAINTED CLAY NODDING HEAD FIGURES
Late 19th century
Each modelled seated, one as an elderly man with two jars, the other as a scholar with a fly whisk and a pile of books at his side, each on an integral wood base, 10cm high, wood stands and under glass domes (6)
Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
Elderly man- section of his collar is lacking. Minor repair and chips. Some losses to the wood base.
Scholar- chips to ends of two fingers of right hand. Would possibly have been holding something in his hands. Small chip to collar. Some losses to wood base.
Stands- one with split through upper surface.
Domes- one lacking a section around the bottom edge. Both with some nibbles around the bottom edge
