VIETNAM, LATE 19th - EARLY 20th CENTURY Two painted wood and textile dolls, representing a peasant couple, the woman holding a large flat basket, the man holding a hoe, each fixed on a base by means of a hinged metal support. Dimensions with base: H. 25 cm and H. 27 cm. (Damage, wear, missing parts) Provenance: Senior military official of the colonial administration in Indochina from 1937 to 1944, and by descent. Expert : Cabinet Ansas, Papillon et de Léry.