Brown patina copper alloy statuette representing the Taoist immortal Shou lao. It consists of two parts: a mountain-shaped base serving as a pedestal for the seated figure holding a scroll in his right hand. The hem of his garment is carved with foliage. Shou lao's oval skull is particularly disproportionate in this representation. China, 18th-19th century H. 40.5 cm
Live Tuesday 19 March 2024・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 218

Brown patina copper alloy statuette representing the Taoist immortal Shou lao. It consists of two parts: a mountain-shaped base serving as a pedestal for the seated figure holding a scroll in his right hand. The hem of his garment is carved with foliage. Shou lao's oval skull is particularly disproportionate in this representation. China, 18th-19th century H. 40.5 cm

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€8,962
Buyer's premium
30%
Brown patina copper alloy statuette representing the Taoist immortal Shou lao. It consists of two parts: a mountain-shaped base serving as a pedestal for the seated figure holding a scroll in his right hand. The hem of his garment is carved with foliage. Shou lao's oval skull is particularly disproportionate in this representation. China, 18th-19th century H. 40.5 cm
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Drawings, Ancient and modern paintings, Jewelry and watches, Silverware, Asian art, Decorative arts from the 17th to the 20th century - Including the R. & G. Schmitt Collection and the M. & Mme T. Parisienne Collection. & G. Schmitt Collection and M. & Mme T. Parisian Collection.
Tuesday 19 March 2024・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris