Sage figurine by an unknown sculptor, Chinese, 19th century Qing dynasty, 1644–1911. Sculpture, height 28.0 cm. Depicts a male scholar wearing a long, flowing robe and a cap on his head; associated with fans. Provenance unknown., A dark, smooth sculpture lying on its back on a light surface, showing rounded, folded shapes and draped forms with worn, scuffed areas; the object is predominantly black with some lighter gray wear marks, and the background is a gradient of pale gray to white.
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Sage figurine by an unknown sculptor, Chinese, 19th century Qing dynasty, 1644–1911. Sculpture, height 28.0 cm. Depicts a male scholar wearing a long, flowing robe and a cap on his head; associated with fans. Provenance unknown., A dark, smooth sculpture lying on its back on a light surface, showing rounded, folded shapes and draped forms with worn, scuffed areas; the object is predominantly black with some lighter gray wear marks, and the background is a gradient of pale gray to white.

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Sage figurine unknown sculptor Chinese 19th century Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Sculpture height 28.0 cm Depicts male scholar wearing long flowing robe cap head associated fans Provenance unknown dark smooth sculpture lying back light surface showing rounded folded shapes draped forms worn scuffed areas object predominantly black lighter gray wear marks background gradient pale gray white.

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