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Chinese Qing Dynasty Stone Figure, ex Komor

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East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. A fine sculpture of a figure standing atop an integral ovoid plinth, hand-carved from mottled grey stone with beige and dark-brown inclusions. The figure wears a long robe with lengthy sleeves, a drooping scarf, and holds a round-topped object in both hands. The minimalist countenance presents with slender eyes, a bulbous nose above full lips, and tall ears, all beneath a bald top. A faint Chinese character is inscribed beneath the base. Size: 2" W x 5.75" H (5.1 cm x 14.6 cm)

Provenance: ex-Mathias Komor Works of Art Gallery, New York, New York, USA, acquired around 1965

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#151776
Condition Report: Minor abrasions to head, body, and base, with softening to finer details and Chinese character inscribed beneath base, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. A fine sculpture of a figure standing atop an integral ovoid plinth, hand-carved from mottled grey stone with beige and dark-brown inclusions. The figure wears a long robe with lengthy sleeves, a drooping scarf, and holds a round-topped object in both hands. The minimalist countenance presents with slender eyes, a bulbous nose above full lips, and tall ears, all beneath a bald top. A faint Chinese character is inscribed beneath the base. Size: 2" W x 5.75" H (5.1 cm x 14.6 cm)

Provenance: ex-Mathias Komor Works of Art Gallery, New York, New York, USA, acquired around 1965

All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.

A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.

We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.

#151776
Condition Report: Minor abrasions to head, body, and base, with softening to finer details and Chinese character inscribed beneath base, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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