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A LARGE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF AN
IMMORTAL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
carved standing with both hands holding
a basket of lingzhi funguses and peaches,
wearing layered robes detailed with
floral borders and stylised cloud motifs,
highlighted with black and gold pigment,
supported on a rockwork base of mottled red
and cream colour
Height 34.2 cm, 13½ in.
PROVENANCE
Spink & Son Ltd., London (according to label).
£ 3,000-5,000
HK$ 29,300-48,900 US$ 3,750-6,300
清十九世紀 壽山石神仙立像

來源
Spink & Son Ltd., 倫敦（標簽）

281
A CARVED BAMBOO FIGURE OF AN
IMMORTAL
17TH CENTURY
carved in the round, the immortal seated
on a jagged rock, holding a cluster of lingzhi
fungus in his right hand, wearing a long loose
robe opening to the front revealing his torso,
the face set with a joyful expression
Length 14.5 cm, 5⅝ in.
280 £ 3,000-5,000
HK$ 29,300-48,900 US$ 3,750-6,300
十七世紀 竹雕仙人坐像

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