Asian Art I - 18th May 2011

Lot 333

A fine Chinese ivory equestrian group 18th century

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A fine Chinese ivory equestrian group 18th century, carved as two figures, each on horseback wearing long robes and headscarves, one with a sack on his back and holding a whip, the ivory with a rich, warm patina, raised on an elaborate wood stand carved with rocks and pine, 14.6cm.