Scholars in a mountainous setting - Boxwood - China - Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

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A Chinese boxwood sculpture from the Qing Dynasty titled Scholars in a mountainous setting, with both front and back surfaces carved, dating to the mid-19th century, in good condition with a small crack at the bottom and front, weighing 535 g, and measuring 13 x 13 x 6.5 cm, provenance Privécollectie, not shipped to the USA or PR China.

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Description from the seller

A Chinese sculpture of a group of scholars in a mountainous setting, made from the exclusive boxwood (buxus wood).
Sculpted on both the front and back.
Likely used as a paper- or scroll weight.

Small crack in the bottom and the front.

Mid-19th century as dating


no shipping to USA and pr China

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A Chinese sculpture of a group of scholars in a mountainous setting, made from the exclusive boxwood (buxus wood).
Sculpted on both the front and back.
Likely used as a paper- or scroll weight.

Small crack in the bottom and the front.

Mid-19th century as dating


no shipping to USA and pr China

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Boxwood
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
China
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Scholars in a mountainous setting
Dynastic style/period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Signature
Not signed
Provenance
Private collection
Condition
Good condition
Sold with stand
No
Height
13 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
6.5 cm
Weight
535 g
The NetherlandsVerified
55
Objects sold
1
Object in auction
20
Reviews
Private

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