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A massive pair of Chinese ivory models of standing female Immortals
holding peony sprays in one hand and lotus sprays in the other, further baskets of flowers attached to bamboo poles, the hair worn in high chignons with applied bird hair ornaments, dressed in long flowing robes and hanging beaded tassels -- 39.in (99cm) high, lacquered wood domed stands, early 20th Century.
See Colour Plate 11. (2)
holding peony sprays in one hand and lotus sprays in the other, further baskets of flowers attached to bamboo poles, the hair worn in high chignons with applied bird hair ornaments, dressed in long flowing robes and hanging beaded tassels -- 39.in (99cm) high, lacquered wood domed stands, early 20th Century.
See Colour Plate 11. (2)