Details
The figure dressed in robes painted with a central crane panel, bats to the aubergine garment on his right knee, wearing a high official's black hat, with a sweetly smiling expression, his upper lip and chin pierced for facial hair, seated on a bench decorated on the reverse with a riverscape

83⁄8 in. (21.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 15 June 1999, lot 81.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
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Please note that the second line for this lot should read 18th/19th century.
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