A Chinese amber carving of a bearded figure seated next to a Buddhistic lion -- 3¼in. high, wood stand; an amber carving modelled with a standing bearded immortal holding a ruyi sceptre -- 4½in. high; an amber carving of a recumbent mythical lion -- 2¼in. long; an amber carving of a peach spray -- 2½in. long; a small amber carving of a horse before pine -- 1¾in. high; a large pressed amber flattened vase and domed cover with Buddhistic lion and cub finial and lion ring handles, carved with bands of shou characters between key patterns -- 10½in. high; a small amber peach-shaped box and cover, carved with a coiled dragon -- 2in. long; and a small amber carving of a standing bearded immortal -- 1¾in. high (small chips and wear).

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A Chinese amber carving of a bearded figure seated next to a Buddhistic lion -- 3¼in. high, wood stand; an amber carving modelled with a standing bearded immortal holding a ruyi sceptre -- 4½in. high; an amber carving of a recumbent mythical lion -- 2¼in. long; an amber carving of a peach spray -- 2½in. long; a small amber carving of a horse before pine -- 1¾in. high; a large pressed amber flattened vase and domed cover with Buddhistic lion and cub finial and lion ring handles, carved with bands of shou characters between key patterns -- 10½in. high; a small amber peach-shaped box and cover, carved with a coiled dragon -- 2in. long; and a small amber carving of a standing bearded immortal -- 1¾in. high (small chips and wear).
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