Asian Art II - 8th December 2020
Lot 596
A LARGE CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF SHOULAO
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A LARGE CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF SHOULAO
LATE QING DYNASTY
Carved standing holding a ruyi sceptre in his right hand, his loose robes incised with stylised clouds, all supported on a rectangular-section pedestal, the pale stone with red and russet inclusions, the figure 26cm.
Provenance: from a deceased estate, Hampshire.