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Lot 201

Sale 2026 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 27, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$2,500 - 3,500
Price Realized
$1,651
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Two Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Kneeling Liubo Players and A Green Glazed Pottery Model of a Game Board, Liubo, Han Dynasty
漢 彩繪陶六博對弈俑及博局盤
Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.)

Each figure is dressed in red robes and appears holding the game piece, the game board is molded showing playing pieces (sticks) arranged on a smaller board, with long sticks lined up in front.
Height of taller 7 1/4 in., 18.2 cm. Height of shorter 6 in., 14.8 cm. Height of model of a game board 2 2/3 x length 9 7/8 x width 6 1/8 in., 24.6 x 6.9 x 15.3 cm.

Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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