LATE QING DYNASTY
Details
Three ivory figures
Late Qing Dynasty
Two standing figures female deities, one armed with a sword and arrows, the other a gnarled leafy branch and vase, 33.5 and 25 cm high; and a small figure of a happy Budai with fly-whisk, stretching his arms up and holding a ball between both index and thumb, 13 cm high (3)
Late Qing Dynasty
Two standing figures female deities, one armed with a sword and arrows, the other a gnarled leafy branch and vase, 33.5 and 25 cm high; and a small figure of a happy Budai with fly-whisk, stretching his arms up and holding a ball between both index and thumb, 13 cm high (3)
Provenance
Collection Ministre d'Etat, Achiel van Acker, 1898-1975, Galerie Garnier, October 1979