Asian Art I - 17th May 2016
Lot 117
λ A CHINESE IVORY CARVING OF A LADY AND A PHOENIX 18TH/19TH CENTURY Raised on a rocky base
Estimate £1,800 - £2,500
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Description
λ A CHINESE IVORY CARVING OF A LADY AND A PHOENIX
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Raised on a rocky base, the lady wearing draped robes secured with an endless knot tie, her hair secured in a high chignon decorated with flowers, the bird with its right leg raised, its long tail feathers tucked beneath its body, 23.5cm.