Lot 1146
Three Larger Stone Carvings. China. Finest is the red & tan soapstone carving of popular and ever present immortal, Shou Xi. He stands leaning forward, holding peach and dragon staff. In a dark spinach green nephrite(?), a lovely lady, perhaps He Xian Gu, the Doaist symbol of devotion and duty. She with beads and lotus scepter. Last, a bold dragon in gray chalcedony/agate (repair at tail). Tallest piece: 15". Attractive. Lot of 3 items.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
Irving Goodman, Personal Collection.
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| Realized $1,320 |
