Chinese Coral Carving of a Lady and a Boy
A Chinese coral carving of a woman and a child that comes with a wooden stand. The woman stands and holds a fan. Beside her is a flowering tree, which supports the child as well as a bird.
Dimensions are: the statue alone measures 6 3/4 inches tall X 7 inches wide, 17.1 cm X 17.8 cm, while the statue with the stand measures 8 1/4 inches tall X 8 inches wide, 21 cm X 20.3 cm. Weight: 560 grams. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Chipping and hairline cracking is present throughout. There are also areas of repair throughout. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: Private collection, Boston, MA.
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A Chinese coral carving of a woman and a child that comes with a wooden stand. The woman stands and holds a fan. Beside her is a flowering tree, which supports the child as well as a bird.
Dimensions are: the statue alone measures 6 3/4 inches tall X 7 inches wide, 17.1 cm X 17.8 cm, while the statue with the stand measures 8 1/4 inches tall X 8 inches wide, 21 cm X 20.3 cm. Weight: 560 grams. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Chipping and hairline cracking is present throughout. There are also areas of repair throughout. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: Private collection, Boston, MA.
High resolution photos can be found here.