Lot Essay
Cf. a related silver group of an Immortal reading seated on a hollow tree trunk raft Chinese Works of Art: The Complete Record, Gold, Silver, Glass and Enamel, vol. 10 no. 154
SILVER
AN UNUSUAL SILVER GROUP
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AN UNUSUAL SILVER GROUP
18TH CENTURY
Cast as an Immortal seated in the stern of a log raft paddling through cresting waves with a lotus stem, sheltered by a gnarled pine tree tied with a double gourd before a deer and a young boy to either side of a wine vessel--6 3/4in. (17.2cm.) long, stand, box
18TH CENTURY
Cast as an Immortal seated in the stern of a log raft paddling through cresting waves with a lotus stem, sheltered by a gnarled pine tree tied with a double gourd before a deer and a young boy to either side of a wine vessel--6 3/4in. (17.2cm.) long, stand, box