Lot details China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved as a standing man with outstretched arms carrying an object, dressed in a robe incised with scroll motifs, the round face with full lips and surmounted by a pointed hat. The neck pierced for suspension. The opaque stone is of a creamy white color with gray inclusions and transitioning to a dark brown at his head. Condition: Good condition, minor nibbling, and natural inclusions. The stone with natural fissures, some of which may have developed into small hairline cracks. Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Weight: 47.2 g Dimensions: Height 7 cm
Lot details China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved as a standing man with outstretched arms carrying an object, dressed in a robe incised with scroll motifs, the round face with full lips and surmounted by a pointed hat. The neck pierced for suspension. The opaque stone is of a creamy white color with gray inclusions and transitioning to a dark brown at his head. Condition: Good condition, minor nibbling, and natural inclusions. The stone with natural fissures, some of which may have developed into small hairline cracks. Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Weight: 47.2 g Dimensions: Height 7 cm
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