Chinese carved boxwood figure of Li Tieguai, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the Daoist immortal with black glass inlaid eyes, leaning on his gnarled crutch, with a large lotus leaf strapped to his back, on free form root stand (A/F), height 50 cm. Provenance: Cf. For comparison Christies, New York, Selections from the Robert Blumenfield collection, 25 March 2010, lot 865