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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG COLLECTION
A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF A STANDING
IMMORTAL
MING DYNASTY
carved standing his right hand raised, sporting a scarf
with a bifurcated veil on his head, his face set in a serene
expression, wearing a long robe falling into neat pleats, the
ivory well patinated to a warm golden-brown colour, wood
stand
30.9 cm, 12⅛ in.
◉ HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,100-7,700

明 牙雕仙人立像

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A HARDWOOD MIRROR BOX
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

set with a tray inside, the interior of the cover carved with a
countersunk section for fitting in a mirror
22.5 by 23 by 9 cm, 8⅞ by 9 by 3½ in.
HK$ 30,000-50,000
US$ 3,850-6,400

清十八世紀 硬木鏡箱

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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG COLLECTION
A CARVED IVORY GUANYIN AND CHILD
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
the bodhisattva depicted standing and carrying a child,
wearing voluminous wide-sleeved robes, a beaded necklace
suspended to her right wrist, the child clutching a lotus
spray, the ivory patinated to a warm golden-brown colour
28 cm, 11 in.
◉ HK$ 50,000-70,000
US$ 6,400-9,000

明十七世紀 牙雕觀音送子立像

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