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A LARGE CARVED AND RETICULATED
BUFFALO HORN
19th century
Of natural form, carved to one side with the
Eight Immortals, the reverse with a central
seated figure flanked by female attendants,
lacquered carved wood stand. 58cm
(22.7/8in) long. (2).
£1,500 - 2,500
HK$15,000 - 25,000
CNY13,000 - 22,000
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A BUFFALO HORN ‘CARP AND
IMMORTALS’ CARVING
Late Qing Dynasty
Carved with a bearded Immortal and boy
riding on the back of a large carp, the tail
flicked up and towards the front, carved 436
wood stand. 32cm (12.1/2in) long. (2).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,000 - 12,000
CNY7,000 - 11,000
The Property of a Gentleman
Provenance
Scott L. Burdett C.B.E., M.C., and thence by
descent.
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FOUR HARDWOOD BUDDHIST FIGURES
FROM A SET
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising two figures of Buddhas, one
holding a sphere in his left hand, the second
with his hands held palms upwards before
his waist, and two female Bodhisattvas, the 437
first ‘Child-bearing Guanyin’, the second
holding a plate of offerings before her torso.
Each 18cm (7 1/8in) high (4).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 15,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
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