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Lot 315

A CARVING OF THE LADY WANG ZHAOJUN IN BUFFALO HORN

Estimated Value:

1.200 € - 1.800 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, 18th/19th c.
H. 19,4 cm
The lady Wang Zhaojun from the Western Han period was sent by Emperor Yuandi as a bride to the Xiongnu ruler to keep the peace on the north-western border of the empire.
From an old German family collection, collected before 1990 - Minim. traces of age