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HAND CARVED CHERRYWOOD CHINESE FISHERMAN STATUE & BASE
Estimate:
$200 - $300
Sold
$25
Live Auction
Multi Estate Liquidation Auction
Category
Description
A striking allegorical polished wood form, intricately carved.
This large, highly polished cherrywood hand carved statue is modeled as a fisherman holding his pole and line, with motifs of fish, symbols of wealth and abundance. Presented on a separate wooden base with long, curving legs. The fisherman's hat, which represents a long and happy life, is a separate, removable disc. 7.75"H x 10"W, base.
Issued: c. 1970
Dimensions: 18"H x 6"W, statue
Country of Origin: China
This large, highly polished cherrywood hand carved statue is modeled as a fisherman holding his pole and line, with motifs of fish, symbols of wealth and abundance. Presented on a separate wooden base with long, curving legs. The fisherman's hat, which represents a long and happy life, is a separate, removable disc. 7.75"H x 10"W, base.
Issued: c. 1970
Dimensions: 18"H x 6"W, statue
Country of Origin: China