6th Nov, 2024 10:00
Asian, Indian & Islamic Art
219
Carved rock crystal ‘Hehe Exian’ group
Chinese, 19th Century
finely delicately carved as the pair of twins, one seated on the ground leaning onto a round box and cover, the left knee raised, holding a lingzhi spray in his right hand, the other standing holding a lotus spray issuing a large blossom over his head, both figures with smiling faces, wearing loose robes, 16cm high, silver-inlaid hardwood stand.
Sold for £380
Estimated at £300 - £500
Carved rock crystal ‘Hehe Exian’ group
Chinese, 19th Century
finely delicately carved as the pair of twins, one seated on the ground leaning onto a round box and cover, the left knee raised, holding a lingzhi spray in his right hand, the other standing holding a lotus spray issuing a large blossom over his head, both figures with smiling faces, wearing loose robes, 16cm high, silver-inlaid hardwood stand.
Some nicks and losses to the extremities
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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