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A BAMBOO CARVING OF A DAOIST FAIRY
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The figure modelled with fine facial features, her swept-up hair elaborately braided below the topknot and falling into two loops resting on the back of her shoulder, clutched in one hand a spray of lingzhi fungus, the other resting on her knee, dressed in voluminous robe tied with a bow around the waist, draped with a celestial scarf, seated on a craggy rockwork beside a wicker basket of flowers and a hoe
3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The figure modelled with fine facial features, her swept-up hair elaborately braided below the topknot and falling into two loops resting on the back of her shoulder, clutched in one hand a spray of lingzhi fungus, the other resting on her knee, dressed in voluminous robe tied with a bow around the waist, draped with a celestial scarf, seated on a craggy rockwork beside a wicker basket of flowers and a hoe
3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm.) high