Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
Auction: September 15, 2008 11:00:00 AM EDT
Of tall cylindrical form, well hollowed and reticulated to show eighteen finger-like protrusion issuing from a open-work branch and leaf carved base, framed by two bulbous peach and gourd, detailed texture carved to hand.
H: 5 1/2 in.Provenance: Private Collection, New York