Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty small wood retailer carving #1

I will be out of the country from Oct 24 to Nov 1st ...any items purchesed during that time will be shipped after I return...
This antique Chinese carving depicts the emperor as a young man with his mythical dog.
It is one of a series of four carving...each depicting a different stage of life. The figure is carved from a hard wood and has large areas of original gold leaf paint remaining in various areas ...
5.5 inches high x 3 inches at widest point and 1 inch thick

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