清十九世紀 竹雕壽老童子立像 及 蓮紋盃

the cup modelled as a furled lotus leaf with flowers and buds around the exterior; the immortal holding a gnarled peach branch and accompanied by a boy

The cup is in overall good condition with expected surface wear and age cracks. The Shoulao figure with a couple of small repairs including retouching to the peach and to the rear of the figure above his robe, most likely to secure cracks.
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