A Japanese marine ivory group of an immortal standing on rockwork, holding a censer above his head from which emerges a coiled dragon, the details stained black -- 11¼in.high; and a pair of Chinese ivory seals carved as seated Buddhistic lions, one with its paw on a brocade ball, the other on a cub -- 4in.high. (3)

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A Japanese marine ivory group of an immortal standing on rockwork, holding a censer above his head from which emerges a coiled dragon, the details stained black -- 11¼in.high; and a pair of Chinese ivory seals carved as seated Buddhistic lions, one with its paw on a brocade ball, the other on a cub -- 4in.high. (3)

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