Lot 57
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AGATE AND SOAPSTONE CARVING OF THE DRUNKEN POET LI BAI
20TH CENTURY
Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 572
Auction: 15 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £200 - £300
Description
the poet shown seated on a rocky plinth beside a large wine jar raising his cup to toast the moon emerging from swirling clouds, the jar inscribed with a one-line poem and dated to Yiwei year
Dimensions
14.8cm wide