Lot #134 - A Carved Soapstone Figure of An Ascetic And Stand Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:29 Oct 2013 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:134
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Lot Description:A Carved Soapstone Figure of An Ascetic And Stand Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
the emaciated figure scantily clad in a dhoti draped around his waist, seated on rockwork, holding a staff in one hand, a pile of scrolls on a ledge nearby, his head gazing forward with tightly curled hair, beard and eye brows, carved from a caramel coloured stone with reddish suffusions, carved rockwork stand (2)
19cm (overall) -
Estimate:A$3,500 - 4,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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