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    Sale 9506

    Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

    London, South Kensington

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    14 November 2002

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    • A soapstone model of a bearded
    Lot 1

    A soapstone model of a bearded immortal
    18/19th Century

    Price realised

    GBP 588

    Estimate

    GBP 500 - GBP 800

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    A soapstone model of a bearded immortal
    18/19th Century
    carved seated wearing long flowing robes incised with cloud scrolls and peaches, holding a ruyi sceptre in his right hand -- 4½in. (11.4cm.) high, (minute nibbles).
    See Illustration.

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