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US$2,500-4,000
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A JADEITE FIGURE OF SHOULAO
The immortal, carved from a single piece of jadeite, wearing loose fitting billowing robes of mottled bright green tone, with a dragon-headed staff suspending a double gourd in one hand and holding a spray of translucent bright green peaches in the other, a bat of matching colour at his feet, with fitted wooden stand
Jadeite figure 97.8 mm. high
The immortal, carved from a single piece of jadeite, wearing loose fitting billowing robes of mottled bright green tone, with a dragon-headed staff suspending a double gourd in one hand and holding a spray of translucent bright green peaches in the other, a bat of matching colour at his feet, with fitted wooden stand
Jadeite figure 97.8 mm. high