No. 101175682

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Figure - Lu Xing in White and Celadon Jade (untested) - Stone - China  (No reserve price)
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€ 116
12 weeks ago

Figure - Lu Xing in White and Celadon Jade (untested) - Stone - China (No reserve price)

A Chinese celadon and white jade figure of Lu Xing, 20th C. Weight: 4190 grams No GIA certificate available. Extra info: Appearance: Lu Xing is almost always depicted as a dignified, benevolent, and often slightly portly scholar-official. He is typically shown in the robes of a high-ranking court official from the Ming or Qing dynasty. Attributes: He is often, but not always, shown holding the Ruyi Scepter (a symbol of wishes fulfilled and authority) or a scroll of official appointment. He may sometimes be accompanied by a deer (lu), a homophone for his name, which also symbolizes official rank. Role: As part of the Fu Lu Shou trinity, he represents the hope for a successful career, social status, and the wealth that comes with it. Will be carefully packed and sent.

No. 101175682

Sold
Figure - Lu Xing in White and Celadon Jade (untested) - Stone - China  (No reserve price)

Figure - Lu Xing in White and Celadon Jade (untested) - Stone - China (No reserve price)

A Chinese celadon and white jade figure of Lu Xing, 20th C.
Weight: 4190 grams
No GIA certificate available.

Extra info:
Appearance: Lu Xing is almost always depicted as a dignified, benevolent, and often slightly portly scholar-official. He is typically shown in the robes of a high-ranking court official from the Ming or Qing dynasty.

Attributes: He is often, but not always, shown holding the Ruyi Scepter (a symbol of wishes fulfilled and authority) or a scroll of official appointment. He may sometimes be accompanied by a deer (lu), a homophone for his name, which also symbolizes official rank.

Role: As part of the Fu Lu Shou trinity, he represents the hope for a successful career, social status, and the wealth that comes with it.

Will be carefully packed and sent.

Final bid
€ 116
Alexandra Xu
Expert
Estimate  € 280 - € 330

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