Asian Art

September 2328, 2023
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LOT 215

Lot 215

A Pair of Ivory Emperor and Empress Figures, Mid 20th Century

A Pair of Ivory Emperor and Empress Figures, Mid 20th Century
Lot 215 Details
A Pair of Ivory Emperor and Empress Figures, Mid 20th Century

建国初期 牙雕帝后立像

The emperor dressed in a dragon robe and carrying a sword inscribed 'Daqing Qianlong', the empress in a phoenix robe and carrying a ruyi sceptre
height 12.6 in — 32 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,045.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Pair of Ivory Emperor and Empress Figures, Mid 20th Century
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