A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY NODDING-HEAD FIGURES OF A MANDARIN AND HIS WIFE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with an arm raised to the chest, in elaborately decorated robes, she with flowers in her hair, wearing earrings and holding a scarf, he with an official's hat and horsehair plait, refreshments to decoration
11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) high
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY NODDING-HEAD FIGURES OF A MANDARIN AND HIS WIFE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with an arm raised to the chest, in elaborately decorated robes, she with flowers in her hair, wearing earrings and holding a scarf, he with an official's hat and horsehair plait, refreshments to decoration
11 ½ in. (29.5 cm.) high