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<p>[QUOTE="Miscstuff, post: 415010, member: 1331"]left - He's the best prime minister (or president) we have ever had.</p><p>right - Dunno he seems a bit dodgy to me</p><p><br /></p><p>left - The share market is going to keep going up and up</p><p>right - looks bloody shaky to me mate</p><p><br /></p><p>Described online at the auction as "Chinese figure group - men having a discussion" I took a punt on it and assumed it was some commercial production item but it seems to be all hand sculpted. Underneath there are lots of finger pressed marks and strange tool that produced groups of four tiny holes in a row. The guy on the right seems to have fangs and is probably some mythical being such as the "god of drunks". Could someone please enlighten me as to what is going on and if possible decipher the writing and stamp on the rear?</p><p>Data 27cm Wide 18.5cm High 2.72Kg</p><p>Cheers</p><p>Stephen</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]144684[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144685[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144686[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144687[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144688[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144689[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144690[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144691[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144692[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144693[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Miscstuff, post: 415010, member: 1331"]left - He's the best prime minister (or president) we have ever had. right - Dunno he seems a bit dodgy to me left - The share market is going to keep going up and up right - looks bloody shaky to me mate Described online at the auction as "Chinese figure group - men having a discussion" I took a punt on it and assumed it was some commercial production item but it seems to be all hand sculpted. Underneath there are lots of finger pressed marks and strange tool that produced groups of four tiny holes in a row. The guy on the right seems to have fangs and is probably some mythical being such as the "god of drunks". Could someone please enlighten me as to what is going on and if possible decipher the writing and stamp on the rear? Data 27cm Wide 18.5cm High 2.72Kg Cheers Stephen [ATTACH=full]144684[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144685[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144686[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144687[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144688[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144689[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144690[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144691[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144692[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144693[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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