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           A LARGE WOOD CARVING OF A MOUNTAIN                  A LACQUERED-WOOD FIGURE OF DAMO
           19th century                                        Qing Dynasty
           Meticulously carved depicting a mountainous valley with two peaks   The Bodhisattva modelled with an emaciated body, wearing long
           flanking a cascading stream, the banks with jagged rocks and leafy   robes, the sunken face with full eyebrows and facial hair, one hand
           shrubs, plants and trees, one rocky ledge with a pavilion and a   raised and holding a Pearl of Wisdom.
           stepped path. 58.4cm (23in) high.                   61cm (24in) high

           £2,000 - 3,000                                      £3,000 - 5,000
           CNY18,000 - 27,000                                  CNY27,000 - 44,000
           HK$22,000 - 33,000                                  HK$33,000 - 55,000
           Provenance
           Sotheby’s, Hong Kong, A European Private Collection, 2 November
           1994, lot 282.







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