LATE QING DYNASTY
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A blanc-de-chine figure of Budai and an assorted group of hardstones
Late Qing Dynasty
The reclining figure exposing his corpulent chest and holding a string of beads in his left hand, long pendent ears, laughing expression, 9.5 cm. high; the hardstones including a lapis lazuli, a sodalite and an agathe elephant, two bowenite and one chalcedony agathe cup shaped with lotus leaves, a jade and two agathe water-pots, a chalcedony agathe figure of a cockerel, two oval pierced jade plaques mounted on a stand, a mottled glass rectangular box and cover and a jade tripod censer and cover with ring handles, the censer 17.5 cm. high (some damages and repair) (14)
Late Qing Dynasty
The reclining figure exposing his corpulent chest and holding a string of beads in his left hand, long pendent ears, laughing expression, 9.5 cm. high; the hardstones including a lapis lazuli, a sodalite and an agathe elephant, two bowenite and one chalcedony agathe cup shaped with lotus leaves, a jade and two agathe water-pots, a chalcedony agathe figure of a cockerel, two oval pierced jade plaques mounted on a stand, a mottled glass rectangular box and cover and a jade tripod censer and cover with ring handles, the censer 17.5 cm. high (some damages and repair) (14)