A CARVING OF A SMALL STANDING FIGURE. China, circa Yuan dynasty, height 5.3 cm. White jade with a few dark inclusions. Full-length drilled hole with cord for suspension, additional small drilled holes on the front and back. Provenance: Collected by the grandfather of the current owner in the 1920s and 30s in Shanghai. German private collection. * The full tax is charged on this item marked * in the auction catalogue, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum of the bid price plus the surcharge for those items. The VAT will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration. ------------------------------------------------- CARVING OF A SMALL STANDING FIGURE. China, ca. Yuan dynasty, H 5.3 cm. White jade with a few dark inclusions. Full-length drilled hole with cord for suspension, with additional small drilled holes on the front and back. Provenance: Collected in the 1920s and 30s in Shanghai by the grandfather of the present owner. German private collection. This object marked with * (asterisk) is fully subject to VAT, i.e. VAT will be charged on the hammer price plus surcharge for these objects. Buyers who present a legally stamped export declaration will receive a refund of the VAT.