$1,400
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Auction: September 15, 2008 11:00:00 AM EDT
Carved from a single section, Lingzhi head carved with Shou symbol and Fu bats, issuing from a sinuous handle carved in reticulation to show peach, vein and citron.
L: 14 1/2 in.Provenance: Private Collection, Pittsburgh
Illustrated; Treasures from the Chinese Scholar,
Page 151, Fig. 160