Asian Art I - 17th May 2016

Lot 112

TWO CHINESE CARVED WOOD BITONGS 19TH CENTURY One hardwood

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1000

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Description

TWO CHINESE CARVED WOOD BITONGS

19TH CENTURY

One hardwood, of irregular organic form and with an inscription to the reverse, the other formed from a section of bamboo, carved in relief to one side with a single crane standing beneath pine, and with fungi growing to one side, the latter with traces of gold pigment, 17.5cm max. (2)