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A LONGAN WOOD CARVING OF A A WOOD CARVING OF A SEATED A WOOD CARVING OF A LADY
FIGURE RIDING A LUDUAN SCHOLAR Qing Dynasty
Late Qing Dynasty 19th century Standing in flowing robes, the hands together
The figure wearing a loose tunic draped over Seated on an elevated plinth, wearing a holding aloft a vase to the figure’s right,
the left shoulder, adorned with anklets and scholar’s hat and a long heavy robe draping raised on a short plinth.
earrings, the animated face turned to the to his feet, holding with his right hand a waist 69cm (27in) high
right, the crouching luduan also turned to belt, the long facial hair flowing over the
the right, with tail flicked upwards, carved chest. £500 - 800
openwork fitted stand. 33cm (13in) high HK$4,900 - 7,800
21cm (8 1/4in) high with the stand (2). CNY4,300 - 6,800
£700 - 1,000
£600 - 800 HK$6,800 - 9,700
HK$5,800 - 7,800 CNY6,000 - 8,500
CNY5,100 - 6,800 To be sold without reserve
Provenance
C.J.L Collection, no. 830 (labels).

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