A JADEITE FIGURE OF BODHIDHARMA QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 HKD

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Description

jadeite
8.8cm

the bearded figure standing in long flowing robes and draped over with a hood, his arms raised holding his shoe, the stone of an attractive apple-green tone with snowflake-white inclusions

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 28th/29th November 1979, lot 406.
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999), and thence by descent in the family.