FOUR CHINESE LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PUPPETS
China, late Qing dynasty, late 19th - 20th century
Comprising two female and two male figures, each with a polychrome-painted and lacquered papier-mâché head, each clad in a traditional, richly embroidered Eastern robe worked with silk and metallic threads and fur, showcasing the variety of attires and fashion prerogatives in late Qing China.
Each approximately 27cm high
FOUR CHINESE LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PUPPETS
China, late Qing dynasty, late 19th - 20th century
Comprising two female and two male figures, each with a polychrome-painted and lacquered papier-mâché head, each clad in a traditional, richly embroidered Eastern robe worked with silk and metallic threads and fur, showcasing the variety of attires and fashion prerogatives in late Qing China.
Each approximately 27cm high
Auction: Spring Online Only Auction, ending 5th Jun, 2025
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