AN IVORY CARVING OF AN IMMORTAL
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AN IVORY CARVING OF AN IMMORTAL

18TH CENTURY

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AN IVORY CARVING OF AN IMMORTAL
18TH CENTURY
The figure, identifiable as the Daoist immortal Lan Caihe, is delicately carved wearing long flowing robes, and holding a basket of flowers in one hand with the other arm raised with hand in vitarka mudra. The face is depicted with a serene expression.
8¼ in. (21 cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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