A jade seated figure Tang dynasty or earlier | 唐或更早 玉人
Property from the Hei-Chi Collection
A jade seated figure
Tang dynasty or earlier
熙墀收藏
唐或更早 玉人
depicted with the head tilted upwards and adorned with a cone-shaped hat, the face skilfully rendered with prominent cheekbones, the pale greyish-celadon stone with attractive russet patches
l. 4.9 cm
In good overall condition with only a minute nick to the underside of his right ring finger.
整体品相良好，惟右手无名指下方有一细微磕痕。
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