A Chinese ivory figure of a scholar collecting lotus flowers
19th Century
The elderly scholar wearing flowing robes and holding an open book, a woven basket filled with flowering lotus flower branches hangs over his arm, a young attendant at his feet holding a scythe, mounted on later wooden stand; figure 27cm high, overall on stand 32cm high, signed with red character marks.
The elderly scholar wearing flowing robes and holding an open book, a woven basket filled with flowering lotus flower branches hangs over his arm, a young attendant at his feet holding a scythe, mounted on later wooden stand; figure 27cm high, overall on stand 32cm high, signed with red character marks.
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Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass
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