A grey and russet jade carving of Shoulao
18th/19th century
The large grey jade pebble with patches of russet skin, carved as a smiling bearded figure of Shoulao holding a peach in the right hand and a long staff in the left, a ribboned scroll on the left shoulder and a long-winged bat arching over the right shoulder, wood stand.
14cm (5½in) high (2).
The large grey jade pebble with patches of russet skin, carved as a smiling bearded figure of Shoulao holding a peach in the right hand and a long staff in the left, a ribboned scroll on the left shoulder and a long-winged bat arching over the right shoulder, wood stand.
14cm (5½in) high (2).
Sold for
£3,750
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 十八/十九世紀 灰玉雕壽老
Provenance: a European private collection and thence by descent
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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