Sale 9506
London, South Kensington
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14 November 2002
Price realised
GBP 588
Estimate
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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Pre-Lot Text
WORKS OF ART -- 10.30AM
Specialist Aisi Wang guides us through the life and art of one of the finest Japanese artists of the 20th century
As an extraordinary collection of West Coast art comes to Christie’s in New York, we meet the visionary couple behind the collection