Figure of a Chinese dignitary – China

Descriptio Figure carved from green stone, described as jade, depicting a standing Chinese dignitary with a headdress and long beard, wearing a robe with wide sleeves and holding a rectangular object to his chest. The carving is frontal and schematic, with natural veining visible in the stone. It is presented on a circular gilded wooden base. Dimensions: 48 × 18 × 18 cm. Due to its age and history of use, this lot may show signs of wear and previous interventions. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, no specialized technical testing has been performed. The absence of any mention of restorations does not guarantee that none exist. You may request additional information before placing a bid. This does not affect the buyer’s statutory rights.

Estimate:£1,001.19

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