THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1996
SALE #8470
FIRST SESSION
AT 2:00 P.M. PRECISELY
(LOTS 108-329)
LATER JADE AND HARDSTONE CARVINGS
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A GREENISH-BUFF AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF LIUHAI
Details
A GREENISH-BUFF AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF LIUHAI
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The smiling immortal shown holding a broom behind his back with his right hand and a pearl in his left hand while restraining his three-legged toad with his left foot, wearing loosely draped robes belted below his exposed belly, his broad face carved with smiling expression and his hair well defined with hair markings around a bald pate, the yellowish-toned stone with some russet mottling, small rim chips
6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) high
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The smiling immortal shown holding a broom behind his back with his right hand and a pearl in his left hand while restraining his three-legged toad with his left foot, wearing loosely draped robes belted below his exposed belly, his broad face carved with smiling expression and his hair well defined with hair markings around a bald pate, the yellowish-toned stone with some russet mottling, small rim chips
6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) high