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A WHITE JADE 'FEMALE IMMORTAL AND ATTENDANT' GROUP
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The group is fnely carved in the round with a lady with her hair set in a
high chignon, wearing long robes and holding a basket of peaches. She is
accompanied by a young girl holding a ruyi sceptre. The two fgures are carved
standing before a pine tree on a rocky base. The stone is of an even, slightly
greenish tone.
5⅞ in. (15 cm.) high
£8,000-12,000 US$11,000-16,000
€9,300-14,000
PROVENANCE:
The Cathy Chow Collection, Taipei.
清 白玉仕女立像
來源: 台北周采潔私人珍藏
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A ROCK CRYSTAL CARVING OF A STANDING BUDDHA
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The fgure is carved with pendulous earlobes and a serene expression on his
face. He holds the hem of his long robes with his right hand and an alms bowl
before him in his left hand. He is carved standing barefoot on a double lotus
base.
8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high, wood stand
£6,000-8,000 US$7,900-10,000
€7,000-9,300
PROVENANCE:
The Cathy Chow Collection, Taipei.
清 水晶佛像
來源: 台北周采潔私人珍藏
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