A CHINESE WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A BOY HOLDING A LARGE LOTUS BRANCH

A CHINESE WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A BOY HOLDING A LARGE LOTUS BRANCH
QIANLONG 1736-95

He smiles and stands carrying an enormous branch issuing two lotus flowerheads and two leaves, the top tied by a cord with a coral bead, together with a wood stand, 5.5cm. (2)

Provenance: the collection of Miss Elizabeth Augusta Grosvenor Guest (1879-1960), grand-daughter of Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (1795-1869), and grand-daughter of Lady Charlotte Guest (later Schreiber, 1812-95).

清乾隆 白玉雕持蓮童子佩
來源：伊麗莎白·格羅夫納·格斯特女士（1879-1960）收藏。