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A Chinese bronze figure of a monk, 17th/18th century
A Chinese bronze figure of a monk, 17th/18th century
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Description
A Chinese bronze figure of a monk

17th/18th century

With a flowing robe protruding forwards; with inscription in-cast to verso.

H: 9, W: 7 3/8, D: 8 1/4 in.

H: 22.86, W: 18.73, D: 20.95 cm.

Weight: 2140.0 g.

Provenance: Estate of Yip Hon (1904-1997). Nicknamed Kwai Wong (translated as Ghost King), Yip Hon was a gambling tycoon in South China. He a amassed great wealth in the casinos there, through his technique of listening dice, eventually opening his own casino.

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Condition
Age wear, including scattered minor chips and abrasions.
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A Chinese bronze figure of a monk, 17th/18th century

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