A LARGE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANDI KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) The figure is carved seated on a throne draped with a tiger’s pelt. His head tilts to one side with an amused expression on his face below a furrowed brow, his strong features are finely carved. He wears a scholar’s cap tied with a bow, and a long robe decorated with a ‘dragon and cloud’ design, which partially covers the armour he wears underneath, the draped sleeves are tied to reveal his hands. His right hand is raised clasped to his long beard and his left hand holds an open book. The stone of mottled ivory and reddish tone. 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high
A LARGE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANDI KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722) The figure is carved seated on a throne draped with a tiger’s pelt. His head tilts to one side with an amused expression on his face below a furrowed brow, his strong features are finely carved. He wears a scholar’s cap tied with a bow, and a long robe decorated with a ‘dragon and cloud’ design, which partially covers the armour he wears underneath, the draped sleeves are tied to reveal his hands. His right hand is raised clasped to his long beard and his left hand holds an open book. The stone of mottled ivory and reddish tone. 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high
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