AN IVORY FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
AN IVORY FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURYEstimate $1,000 – $1,500
- Lot Sold $1,800 (Hammer Price)
- $2,160 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
standing wearing armour and holding a sword in his right hand, the details incised and picked out in black, wood stand; together with an ivory carving of a multi-headed and multi-armed deity, seated on a lotus base, each hand holding a different attribute, wood stand
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15CM AND 9CM RESPECTIVELY
Warrior - the tips of two raised fingers chipped off, a small chip to bottom edge of scarf falling from back of helmet, a small repair to lower hem of skirt at the back above the right foot, both heels pierced with an aperture, some hairline cracks in ivory, the wood stand not fitting
The Deity - a minor frit on tip of central leaf of crown, the base a separate section pierced underneath with two apertures to fit to stand, minor small cracks