TWO VERY LARGE IVORY FIGURES OF LUOHANS, each standing on a pierced rockwork base, including Xin Pingdeng with long eyebrows, holding a string of beads and standing on a demon, and Xing Renci, holding a symbolic spade and wearing a string of beads, standing on a mythical beast (shaft restored), late Qing Dynasty

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TWO VERY LARGE IVORY FIGURES OF LUOHANS, each standing on a pierced rockwork base, including Xin Pingdeng with long eyebrows, holding a string of beads and standing on a demon, and Xing Renci, holding a symbolic spade and wearing a string of beads, standing on a mythical beast (shaft restored), late Qing Dynasty
each approx. 78cm high (2)
Literature
The Catalogue of Sassoon Chinese Ivories, vol.I, p.343, no.260, p.351, no.266

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