A fine white jade carving of an attendant - 18th century

The pale white stone of even colour, carved in the form of a young male attendant bearing a long ruyi sceptre, his facial expression, folds on clothes and slight bow carefully and naturalistically depicted. 11cm (4¼in) high. Sold for HK$280,000 plus Premium and tax

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Bonhams.Fine Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Paintings, 26 Nov 2007. JW Marriott Hotel, Admiralty, Hong Kong