$1,659
Carved Ivory Horn on Stand and Another Carved Stand, China, 19th century, the crescent-shaped ivory horn finely carved and pierced as Daoist figures in various attitudes to each side of an enormous pine tree, supported by a two-part stand shaped as open rockwork, together with a hongmu stand carved with peaches, grapes, and plum blossoms borne on leafy tendrils, horn lg. 19 1/2, ht. 9 (with stand), stand dia. 3 3/4, ht. 2 3/4 in. loss to large end

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-25