A VERY FINE AND RARE IMPERIAL IVORY FIGURE OF A SEATED LADY
QIANLONG (1736-95)
A VERY FINE AND RARE IMPERIAL IVORY FIGURE OF A SEATED LADY QIANLONG (1736-95) Naturalistically carved seated and reclining slightly to the right, holding a slender hoe on her left hand and resting her right hand on a basket of flowers, dressed in European fashion with a blue bodice above an outer skirt of the same colour, falling away to reveal the pink undeskirt within, her high chignon thread through a broad-brimmed straw hat and dressed with a single plume, her face with a gentle and demure expression, the rockwork decorated with chrysanthemum and lingzhi above a integral stand carved in shallow relief with archaistic scrolls 10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
A VERY FINE AND RARE IMPERIAL IVORY FIGURE OF A SEATED LADY
QIANLONG (1736-95)
A VERY FINE AND RARE IMPERIAL IVORY FIGURE OF A SEATED LADY QIANLONG (1736-95) Naturalistically carved seated and reclining slightly to the right, holding a slender hoe on her left hand and resting her right hand on a basket of flowers, dressed in European fashion with a blue bodice above an outer skirt of the same colour, falling away to reveal the pink undeskirt within, her high chignon thread through a broad-brimmed straw hat and dressed with a single plume, her face with a gentle and demure expression, the rockwork decorated with chrysanthemum and lingzhi above a integral stand carved in shallow relief with archaistic scrolls 10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
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