Chinese Rootwood Figure Depicting a Daoist Immortal, Ming
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1700: Item # 1485936
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1700: Item # 1485936
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$600.00
A fine root wood figure depicting an aged Daoist Immortal, holding a ruyi scepter in one hand and standing on a high rock surrounded by waves in an imaginary sea . The head of the Immortal is partly carved while the body and partly the stand are naturally shaped. Made of two parts fixed together. Ming Dynasty, 17th cent. H. 20,5 cm. Condition: very good patina with some wear .