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ANTIQUE CIRCA 1880 CHINESE BURR / BURL ROOT WOOD CARViNGS OF WISEMEN ON PLATFORM

$2,734.06
£1,950
€2,316.91
CA$3,731.21
A$4,155.04
CHF 2,162.47
MX$51,231.13
NOK 27,540.68
SEK 25,885.57
DKK 17,287.04
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Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand carved antique Burr or Burl Root wood statue of the two wisemen on a platform Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote, please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price. A very fine example, the expressions on the wisemen faces are very serene. We have cleaned waxed and polished it, these pieces were designed to dismantle for ease of transport which is what you can see in the latter pictures There will be some losses but it doesn't detract from how wonderful it is Dimensions Height:- 95cm Width:- 64cm Depth:- 34cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid. Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Sussex, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823345587742

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