Little monkey holding the peach of longevity – celadon nephrite

A russet skinned celadon nephrite depicting a monkey sitting on a rock holding the peach of longevity.

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Description

A russet skinned celadon nephrite depicting a monkey sitting on a rock holding the peach of longevity.
The peach of longevity was stolen by the monkey king Sun in the garden of the chinese godess Xiwangmu. After eating it he became immortal.

Period
18th century
Height
5,5 cm

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