Antique Chinese Wood Carving of an Official

Antique Chinese Wood Carving of an Official

Antique Chinese Wood Carving of an Official

Description

Antique Chinese Wood Carving of an Official
probably late 19th century, gilt to the face and robes, the figure holds a box and stands on an integral block base. A government wax jianding seal allowing export is affixed to the back of the piece.
12.25 in.

Collection of Dr. Robert Scripko, Raleigh, North Carolina

Condition

Flaking gilt on the robe; insect damage to the base, especially to the rear.

Buyer's Premium

18%

Antique Chinese Wood Carving of an Official

Lot 0171

Estimate $200-$400Dec 3, 2011

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