ID 658837
Lot 687 | Große Elfenbein-Figurengruppe, China, 19. Jhdt.
Estimate value
€ 2 800
The fully sculptured figurines carved from the solid tips of magnificent tusks, representing a high-ranking couple, their garments delicately carved with relief decoration. The man bearing a dao (a type of sword), the woman holding a ruyi (a ritual sceptre) with a tassel attached. Some of the hair ornaments and the point of the hat added separately. Mounted on stepped pedestals, made in several pieces, with engraved and blackened décor. A four-character mark engraved in each base. Total height 72 and 79 cm, weight approx. 5800 and 6480 g.
Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
Condition: I - II
Condition Report:
Overall in excellent condition, no damage or repairs. The tip of the little finger on the lady's right hand slightly knocked.
Großes Figurenpaar aus Elfenbein, China, um 1900
Aus den massiven Spitzen kapitaler Stoßzähne geschnitzte vollplastische Figuren, Darstellung eines hochgestellten Paares, die Gewänder mit fein geschnitztem, reliefiertem Dekor. Der Herr ein Dao (Schwert) haltend, die Dame mit Ruyi (Ritualszepter) und anhängender Quaste dargestellt. Teile des Haarschmucks und die Hutspitze angesetzt. Auf mehrteilig gearbeiteten gestuften Sockeln mit graviertem und geschwärztem Dekor. Auf den Böden je eine gravierte Vierzeichenmarke. Gesamthöhe 72 und 79 cm, Gewicht ca. 5800 und 6480 g.
Achtung: Ein Export dieses Loses aus der EU ist leider nicht möglich.
Zustand: I - II
Condition Report:
Sehr guter Allgemeinzustand ohne Schäden oder Reparaturen. Die Spitze des kleinen Fingers der rechten Hand der Dame leicht bestoßen.
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