AN IVORY CARVING OF SHOULAO
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AN IVORY CARVING OF SHOULAO

17TH CENTURY

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AN IVORY CARVING OF SHOULAO
17TH CENTURY
The standing immortal is finely carved with a long beard, a serene expression and a high forehead. He is wearing long flowing robes and holds a tall staff with later jade finial in one hand, and a peach in the other.
12.3/8 in. (31.3 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
John James Joass (1868-1952).
With Spink & Son Ltd., London.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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