Chinese Coral Figural Group
Chinese Coral Figural Group of Eight Beauties or Meiren, trunk and branches intricately carved with figures in various poses wearing variously decorated long robes, one figure depicted holding a banner, another a pipa, and a third a fan, the furthermost left branch carved with the figure of a small boy, h. 13 1/2 in., w. 13 1/2 in., mounted within a wood stand carved with ruyi scrolls, overall h. 16 3/8 in. Provenance: Acquired early-to-mid 1970s
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Chinese Coral Figural Group of Eight Beauties or Meiren, trunk and branches intricately carved with figures in various poses wearing variously decorated long robes, one figure depicted holding a banner, another a pipa, and a third a fan, the furthermost left branch carved with the figure of a small boy, h. 13 1/2 in., w. 13 1/2 in., mounted within a wood stand carved with ruyi scrolls, overall h. 16 3/8 in. Provenance: Acquired early-to-mid 1970s