Dignitary, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Qing 1644–1911, sage, 19th century, China, figurine, height 19.2 cm, A dark brown carved figure standing on a rectangular base, shown in profile with a rounded head wearing a tall hat and a strap or ribbon hanging down the back; the figure has a prominent nose and carved facial features, a long draped garment with incised decorative patterns and folded sleeves, and hands positioned near the chest; the base and sculpture surface show lighter brown and grayish wear, and the background is a smooth gradient from dark gray at the top to lighter gray toward the bottom.
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Dignitary, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Qing 1644–1911, sage, 19th century, China, figurine, height 19.2 cm, A dark brown carved figure standing on a rectangular base, shown in profile with a rounded head wearing a tall hat and a strap or ribbon hanging down the back; the figure has a prominent nose and carved facial features, a long draped garment with incised decorative patterns and folded sleeves, and hands positioned near the chest; the base and sculpture surface show lighter brown and grayish wear, and the background is a smooth gradient from dark gray at the top to lighter gray toward the bottom.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Dignitary Chinese art Chinese culture Qing 1644–1911 sage 19th century China figurine height 19.2 cm dark brown carved figure standing rectangular base shown profile rounded head wearing tall hat strap ribbon hanging down back figure prominent nose carved facial features long draped garment incised decorative patterns folded sleeves hands positioned near chest base sculpture surface lighter brown grayish wear background smooth gradient dark gray top lighter gray bottom.

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