This is a rare and exquisite hand carved Daoist immortal figure. He is seated in a quiet meditation pose on a lotus flower. In his right hand he holds a finely carved fly whisk. His hair is pulled into two a double topknots. (One topknot is missing) This figure is masterfully carved from a single piece of wood. Traces of polychrome and gilding are still visible. Despite age and handling the condition is good. 
 
Condition: The very tip of the nose is missing. There is a fine crack in the wood and a topknot is missing. 
Size: H 9 ½” x W 4 ¾” x D 4” 
Weight: 1 lb 8 oz.