China, 19th century. Modelled standing, holding a large peach branch in his right hand and wearing a long-sleeved robe, his face with a gentle smile as well as long beard.
Condition: With few chips and wear as well as repairs to the foot, hand, and his hair. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since.