Soapstone Figure, Jiajing/Daoguang
( China
1796 to 1850
)
Dimensions
10.50cm high
( 4.13 inches high)
Description / Expertise
An unusual and charming figure of a sleepy scholar, leaning on a table.
The soapstone figure-group has substantial remaining pigments and the coat and tunic has engraved flower motifs.
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