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A Chinese large lapis lazuli figural group carving, 20th century,

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A Chinese large lapis lazuli figural group carving, 20th century,

carved as a rocky mountainous landscape, with eight Daoist Immortals on a boat crossing the sea in the foreground, amongst pine trees, pagodas, waves and foliage, mounted on a carved hardwood stand issuing pine, lingzhi, rockery and bamboo

40cm wide, 13cm deep, 43cm high

2

Condition Report:

Some minor fritting to the edges and extremities. Natural flaws to the stone. Scratches and marks to the surface throughout, commensurate with age and use.

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A Chinese large lapis lazuli figural group carving, 20th century,

Lot 0060

Estimate £500-£800

Mar 30, 2026, 2:05 PM EDT

Starting Price

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£200

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Mar 24, 2026 2:00 PM EDT

Stansted Mountfitchet, ESSEX, United Kingdom

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