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A JADE-INSET AND SILVER-WIRE-INLAID HONGMU RUYI SCEPTER
19TH CENTURY
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A JADE-INSET AND SILVER-WIRE-INLAID HONGMU RUYI SCEPTER
19TH CENTURY
The dark hardwood scepter is inset with three shaped jade plaques. The largest is carved with a faceted jardinière filled with lingzhi and nandina. The other two plaques are carved with four of the Eight Buddhist Emblems - the Wheel, the Endless Knot, the Umbrella, and the Conch Shell - two of which, the Umbrella and the Conch Shell, are repeated in silver wire on the handle.
19 in. (48.3 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The dark hardwood scepter is inset with three shaped jade plaques. The largest is carved with a faceted jardinière filled with lingzhi and nandina. The other two plaques are carved with four of the Eight Buddhist Emblems - the Wheel, the Endless Knot, the Umbrella, and the Conch Shell - two of which, the Umbrella and the Conch Shell, are repeated in silver wire on the handle.
19 in. (48.3 cm.) long
Brought to you by
Michael Bass
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