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A FINE BAMBOO CARVING OF A SAGE, EARLY QING DYNASTY,

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A FINE BAMBOO CARVING OF A SAGE, EARLY QING DYNASTY,
A FINE BAMBOO CARVING OF A SAGE, EARLY QING DYNASTY,
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A FINE BAMBOO CARVING OF A SAGE, EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY



superbly carved in flowing robes, wearing a long whispy beard, with his hair pulled up in a topknot, seated on a rockwork platform holding a basket containing medicinal herbs, his staff at his side



15.6 cm high



Fitted box



REFERENCE:



A very similar figure illustrated in Bamboo, Wood and Ivory Carvings, The Complete Collection of the Palace Museum, HK 2002, vol 44, p. 44; also no. 42 See Sotheby’s HK 7/4/2015, The Robert H Blumenfield Collection of Chinese Bamboo Carvings, lot 3006 for a very similar carving



PROVENANCE:



Terry Lam, Hong Kong, April 2009



清早期 十七至十八世紀 竹雕聖人



源流:



2009年4月購於香港Terry Lam

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A FINE BAMBOO CARVING OF A SAGE, EARLY QING DYNASTY,

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