Lot Details
Lot 3163
Chinese Carved Wood Figure of an Immortal
18th Century
In a seated position, one hand resting on the leg, the other held palm upward, dressed in long robes, traces of gilt on the hand, sash of robe with later red pigment, traces of gesso, aperture on back with prayer contents. Height 18 1/2 inches.
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $180 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
red gash painted later, fingers on raised hand broken off, all other pigment & most gesso cleaned off down to the wood, prayer inside back compartment
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