Sold for:
$625
$625
each very well hollowed, the first of compressed flask form, with sages and an attendant with a qin carved from the opaque russet skin, the figural setting within a landscape depicting a canopy of craggy pine and a house in the distance, relief carved from an orange and red skin, the reverse with a relief carved landscape with house, with a red coral stopper cover; the second a shadow agate example of compressed rounded form, a sage and a dog carved in high relief from a grey skin, the reverse depicting a landscape with house and pine relief carved utilizing the banded inclusions, with a red coral stopper. Height of tallest 3 1/2 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-03-23
