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Consort on the throne, China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Height 133 cm; Length 92 cm
This is probably Xu Guangqi's consort. Xu Guangqi is Matteo Ricci's disciple and friend, a man of culture and wide-ranging interests, an imperial official who rose to the highest ranks, and a fervent believer.
€ 10.000,00 / 15.000,00
Estimate
€ 8.000,00
Starting price
Unsold
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ORIENTAL ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF A BUDDHIST GENTLEMAN AND OTHERS EUROPEAN COLLECTIONS
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