ID 718802
Lot 1238 | A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A FEMALE IMMORTAL AND ATTENDANT
Estimate value
$ 18 000 – 25 000
18TH CENTURY
The immortal is shown holding a ruyi scepter in her left hand, with her attendant to her side holding a vase, both standing on a pierced rockwork base carved with bamboo and lingzhi. Both figures stand on a base carved with lingzhi, bamboo, and rocks.
5 5⁄8 in. (14.4 cm.) high, burlwood box
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 1980s.
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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