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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

           437
           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.
           438
           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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