Légende

Laozi on base;, deposit provenance; Chinese art; Chinese culture; Qing 1644–1911; Laozi ca. 550–500 BCE; figurine; Taoism; decoration on base: rocks, pine trees, lingzhi mushrooms, flowers; 19th century, China; sculpture; dimensions — figurine: height 5.2 cm, width 6.3 cm; base: height 7.7 cm, width 6.1 cm., A small dark wooden carved object sits centered against a smooth gradient background that transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The object is a low, round form with an openwork carved top and an intricate base formed by layered organic shapes and carved supports. The wood shows dark brown and almost black tones with some slightly lighter brown highlights on raised areas. The surface appears polished in places and textured in others, with visible carved grooves and rounded contours.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A24_371

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (409.5Ko) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Laozi base deposit provenance Chinese art Chinese culture Qing 1644–1911 Laozi ca 550–500 Bce figurine Taoism decoration rocks pine trees lingzhi mushrooms flowers 19th century China sculpture dimensions height 5.2 cm width 6.3 cm 7.7 cm width 6.1 cm small dark wooden carved object sits centered smooth gradient background transitions dark gray top light gray bottom object low round form openwork intricate base formed layered organic shapes carved supports wood dark brown almost black tones slightly lighter brown highlights raised areas surface polished places textured visible grooves rounded contours.