A large and rare Ming Dynasty gilt wood seated figure of a court official, raised on a lotus-leaf base, having remnants of its original polychrome decoration, H: 61 cm. Some minor losses to the headpiece, two noticeable chips to the back. for this lot only 35+Warrington Auction endeavours to accurately describe the items being sold, but all property offered for sale is strictly as-is, where-is, and with all faults. All representations or statements made by Warrington Auction and its representatives, or in the catalogue or publication or report, as to the correctness of description, genuineness, attribution, provenance or period of the lot, are statements of opinion only.