Description A BAMBOO FIGURE OF SHOULAO, QING DYNASTYChina, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Carved as Shoulao, resting on a rock, dressed in loose robes, holding a branch with peaches in his right hand, his face with a cheerful expression, the hair tied in a high chignon.Condition: Very good condition, minor wear, few natural age cracks, and with a fine, unctuous patina.Provenance: French private collection, Paris.Weight: 163 gDimensions: Height 12.7 cmAuction result comparison:Compare a related bamboo figure of Shoulao, 18th – 19th century, sold at Christie's Hong Kong in Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 30 May 2012, lot 4283, for HKD 93,750.