A soapstone carving of the Eight Immortals on a raft


Late Qing DynastyDeftly carved with the Immortals on a tree trunk raft with protruding branches, knots and twisted root nodules, four sit beside a table with cups of wine while another plays the flute, the stone of beige tone, wood stand. 19cm (7 1/2in) wide. (2).
|清末 壽山石仙人乘槎擺件Provenance: a distinguished European private collection, acquired by the grandparents of the present owner and thence by descent來源： 顯貴歐洲私人收藏，由現藏家祖父母蒐藏，並由後人保存迄今