Property from the Collection of
THE LATE MR. AND MRS. EDWARD G. MEYER
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE RAFT CARVING
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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE RAFT CARVING
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Carved as a scholar seated in a tree-trunk raft with a double-gourd vessel tied to its branches, his arm resting atop a pile of books on his left side, and with a basket filled with lingzhi and flowers to his right, the softly polished stone with some opaque buff mottling
5¼in. (13.4cm.) long, wood stand
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Carved as a scholar seated in a tree-trunk raft with a double-gourd vessel tied to its branches, his arm resting atop a pile of books on his left side, and with a basket filled with lingzhi and flowers to his right, the softly polished stone with some opaque buff mottling
5¼in. (13.4cm.) long, wood stand