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A carved soapstone figure of an ascetic and stand Qing Dynasty,…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
29-Oct-2013
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Description:
A carved soapstone figure of an ascetic and stand Qing Dynasty, 19th century the emaciated figure scantily clad in a dhoti draped around his waist, seated on rockwork, holding a staff in one hand, a pile of scrolls on a ledge nearby, his head gazing forward with tightly curled hair, beard and eye brows, carved from a caramel coloured stone with reddish suffusions, carved rockwork stand (2), 19 cm (overall)
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Category:
Oriental: Zother