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QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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A WHITE JADE 'FEMALE IMMORTAL AND ATTENDANT' GROUP
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The group is finely carved in the round with a lady with her hair set in a high chignon, wearing long robes and holding a basket of peaches. She is accompanied by a young girl holding a ruyi sceptre. The two figures are carved standing before a pine tree on a rocky base. The stone is of an even, slightly greenish tone.
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The group is finely carved in the round with a lady with her hair set in a high chignon, wearing long robes and holding a basket of peaches. She is accompanied by a young girl holding a ruyi sceptre. The two figures are carved standing before a pine tree on a rocky base. The stone is of an even, slightly greenish tone.
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
Provenance
The Cathy Chow Collection, Taipei.
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