PF1207

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Lot 117
  • 117

Statuette de Budai en Ivoire sculpté Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • ivoire
représenté debout sur son opulente bourse, le ventre rebondi, le visage rieur une branche noueuse chargée de pêches de longévité sur l'épaule, une autre dans la main gauche, socle en bois ; petits manques (2)

Condition

The tip of one finger of the right hand is chipped, thre is a chip to the garment fold on the figure's left side. Overall scattered minute old frits to the raised parts of the carving.
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