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LOT 231

Lot 231

A Large Ivory Figure of an Empress, Early to Mid 20th Century

A Large Ivory Figure of an Empress, Early to Mid 20th Century
Lot 231 Details
A Large Ivory Figure of an Empress, Early to Mid 20th Century

民国 牙雕帝后像

Of tusk form, dressed in robes finely detailed with flowers and empress phoenix roundels, embellished in jewellery and topped with peony crown, her right hand holding a vajra, standing atop a large wood carved base
height 21.1 in — 53.7 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,800
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A Large Ivory Figure of an Empress, Early to Mid 20th Century
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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