A ROOTWOOD SCULPTURE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
oriented vertically, one side with a dense array of irregular gnarled knots and nodes forming deep crevices and ridges, the extremities tapering to smaller sections of roots, the reverse left plain, the wood of dark chocolate patina, metal stand
87 cm, 34 1/4 in.
Provenance:
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 7th April 2014, lot 3678, and illustrated on the back cover.
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oriented vertically, one side with a dense array of irregular gnarled knots and nodes forming deep crevices and ridges, the extremities tapering to smaller sections of roots, the reverse left plain, the wood of dark chocolate patina, metal stand
87 cm, 34 1/4 in.
Provenance:
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 7th April 2014, lot 3678, and illustrated on the back cover.