Republic Period
The boy carved with jovial expression beside a large basket of ripe peaches, his left arm raised above him reaching for peaches above him growing from a gnarled tree behind him, the stone of orange-red tone with some milky-white patches, wood stand. 11cm (4 3/8in) high. (2).
Footnotes
民國 珊瑚雕童子獻壽擺件
Provenance: George James
Trudy and John Cohen, collection no.H13
來源: George James
Trudy及John Cohen伉儷,藏品編號H13
See a related carved coral figural group with boy and female Immortal, Republic period, which was sold at Bonhams Los Angeles, 18 December 2019, lot 602.