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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN GENTLEMAN
A WHITE JADE RUYI SCEPTRE
19TH CENTURY
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A WHITE JADE RUYI SCEPTRE
19TH CENTURY
The sceptre has a characteristic ruyi-shaped head carved with a large centralised shou character surrounded by three Buddhist emblems. The long curved handle is carved with a shaped medallion enclosing two further Buddhist emblems. The stone is of an even pale tone.
16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) long, perspex stand.
19TH CENTURY
The sceptre has a characteristic ruyi-shaped head carved with a large centralised shou character surrounded by three Buddhist emblems. The long curved handle is carved with a shaped medallion enclosing two further Buddhist emblems. The stone is of an even pale tone.
16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) long, perspex stand.
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Cherrei Yuan Tian