Auction 3 Asian , American and African art
By Novia Art Gallery
Mar 16, 2020
Natanya, Israel

Our big sale is of a Asian , American and African art 

  Original samurai armor - 200 years old !!!

13 bowls from the famous sinking ship the Tek Sing

Artwork from China, from the Han Dynasty to the Tsing Dynasty

Dozens of Magi period artwork from Japan

Fossils, gems, manuscripts, rare books


And dozens of rare and exclusive artwork from private collections from the UK, Israel, Belgium and Switzerland

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LOT 88:

Figurine of a man riding a horse or a mythical animal
Carved and lacquered wood
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Sold for: $25
Start price:
$ 10
Buyer's Premium: 2% More details
VAT: 17% On the full lot's price and commission
16/03/2020 at Novia Art Gallery

Figurine of a man riding a horse or a mythical animal
Carved and lacquered wood
Defects (paint peeling and repainting, cracks and minor fractures)
  Please examine the pictures carefully
This sculpture comes as part of a collection of antique wooden figurines Collected by a British collector, The statuettes have been collected over two decades from different places and their period is Unknown (from the 18th to the 20th centuries), 
Similar 17th century figurines, for example, are sold for about $ 1,300 per figurine (since there is not even one expert in Israel today who can verify such an item for sure, the opening price is extremely low)