THREE IVORY CARVINGS, the first a figure of Guandi, seated on rockwork, wearing his official cap and robes and stroking his long beard, 13cm. high; the second of Budai laughing with two small boys pouring him a cup of wine, 10cm. high; the last a shallow vessel containing tree shrews crawling among a fruiting vine branch, the exterior with a similar vine, raised on a high stand (chipped), 9cm. high, 19th Century (3)

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THREE IVORY CARVINGS, the first a figure of Guandi, seated on rockwork, wearing his official cap and robes and stroking his long beard, 13cm. high; the second of Budai laughing with two small boys pouring him a cup of wine, 10cm. high; the last a shallow vessel containing tree shrews crawling among a fruiting vine branch, the exterior with a similar vine, raised on a high stand (chipped), 9cm. high, 19th Century (3)
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The Catalogue of Sassoon Ivories,

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