China, 17th century. The scholar seated on a throne, wearing Ming civil attire, resting his left hand on his thigh, and clutching his high belt with his right. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear, small nicks here and there, traces of gilt, copper-red patina in some areas, Provenance: Austrian private collection, acquired from an art dealer in Salzburg, Austria. Weight: 814 g Dimensions: Height 25.5 cm