CHINESE WORKS OF ART
A pair of large ivory statues of an emperor and empress
19TH CENTURY
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A pair of large ivory statues of an emperor and empress
19th Century
Both seated on a majestic four-tiered throne placed before a carved and pierced three-fold screen, flanked on either side by a Buddhistic lion on pedestal, smaller lions on each corner of the surrounding balustrade, dressed in formal attire and headdress, incised with Qianlong mark (minor damage)
40 cm high, wood stand (2)
19th Century
Both seated on a majestic four-tiered throne placed before a carved and pierced three-fold screen, flanked on either side by a Buddhistic lion on pedestal, smaller lions on each corner of the surrounding balustrade, dressed in formal attire and headdress, incised with Qianlong mark (minor damage)
40 cm high, wood stand (2)