A pair of gilt lacquered wood figures of the HeHe Erxian
19th centuryThe jovial twins modelled in mirror image, seated on large wicker boxes and covers, each holding a bat in one hand and pointing with the other, wearing aprons with floral motifs, the hair pulled into pig tails to each side of the head. 22cm (8.5/8in) high. (2).
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Compare with a pair of polychrome lacquered wood figures of boys dated 17th-18th century, sold at Christie's New York, The Irving Collection, Part II, 21st March 2019, lot 1132.