Clearance - Ethnographic, Asian and Antiques
By Scollard Auctions
Mar 11, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Clearance auction featuring a wide variety of ethnographic antiquities, arms and armour, Asian lots and varied antiques

LOT 196:

Exceptional Chinese Yi Peoples Ceremonial Painted Wood Bowls, 18th-19th c.

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$ 275
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Auction took place on Mar 11, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Exceptional Chinese Yi Peoples Ceremonial Painted Wood Bowls, 18th-19th c.
Asia, China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, Chinese Yi or Nuosu peoples traditionally known as Lolo from the 18th-19th century. Three bowls in the traditional Yi peoples fashion and decoration consisting of carved wood with intricately painted scenes of geometric patterns and designs in yellow and red hues. Size of largest 5 3/4" W x 3" H

For excellent examples of period Yi peoples are see the Bowers Museum Online repository including (OBJECT NUMBER2020.8.14)

ex-San Francisco area tribal arms collection

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