Adam's Asian Art 5th November 2019

77 www.adams.ie 102 A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE FIGURES OF IMMOR- TALS, MING DYNASTY (1368 - 1644), depicting Cao GuoJiu, holding a jade tablet and the other as Lü Dongbin, with sword at his waist, hands clasped to hold flywhisk (missing), each standing on a stepped plinth base. Cao GuoJiu 18cm tall, Lü Dongbin, 19cm tall € 400 - 600 103 A BUFF POTTERY FIGURE OF A COURT LADY, POSSIBLY TANG, with feathered headdress, simple robe, hands clasped and holding a draped garment, 37cm high € 400 - 600 PROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION. THENCE BY DESCENT 104 A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF AN IMMORTAL, MING DYNASTY (1368 - 1644), with gilt traces, in standing position, wearing headdress and holding a long pointed bird, supported on a plinth and splayed base. 22cm high € 800 - 1,200