Antique Chinese Hardwood Figure of an Immortal on Carved Stand – Hand Carved Oriental Sculpture – 36cm vintage jewellery gift Ralph Sharon was recording with

Ralph Sharon was recording with Tony Bennett as accompanist

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Airfix German Panther Tank unpainted plastic 1914-45 suitable scale for railway layouts H0/00 -- 1970's

English secure 3 lever lock (no key) with original good hinges

This sculpture is quite unusual in that it seems to be unfinished-excess bronze hasn't been removed- this gives this piece more of an edgy/raw feel that we quite like here at The Antique Forager

Antique Chinese Hardwood Figure of an Immortal on Carved Stand – Hand Carved Oriental Sculpture – 36cm vintage jewellery gift Ralph Sharon was recording withA finely hand carved Chinese hardwood figure depicting one of the Eight Immortals (Ba Xian), standing upon a naturalistic rocky base and mounted on a turned hardwood plinth. The smiling immortal is shown carrying a large pilgrim's hat over his shoulder and holding a small vessel or cup in his hand. The expressive facial carving, flowing robes and deeply carved folds demonstrate the quality of the craftsmanship. Based on the iconography, this figure