Qing dynasty (1644-1912), late 19th century, a standing Chinese official figure carved from wood and decorated with black lacquer and gilt, wax export seal to reverse side on lower skirt.

12 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.

From the Collection of the late Michael Joyce and Archie Carter III, Greensboro, North Carolina
Proceeds to Benefit Greensboro Urban Ministry

Losses to gilt and lacquer on figure; chips and losses to edges of base; wormhole damage to base.