(8 pcs) Chinese Carved Bone "Eight Immortals" Figurines
(8 pcs) Chinese Carved Bone "Eight Immortals" Figurines
20th century, Chinese
Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown
Materials: Carved bone, stained wood bases
Marking(s): None
Cataloguer's Notes: This group of figurines represents the legendary Eight Immortals (Ba Xian) of Taoist mythology. Unlike standard standing representations, this specific sub-series captures each deity riding a signature real or mythical mount (such as a tiger, horse, water buffalo, or qilin) while brandishing their distinctive magical attributes.
Each approx. H 5"- 6.5" x L 4"- 5"
Condition
Some have broken off fragile pieces (example- antlers) and/or chips. Some are adhered to bases, others are loose from bases. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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(8 pcs) Chinese Carved Bone "Eight Immortals" Figurines
20th century, Chinese
Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown
Materials: Carved bone, stained wood bases
Marking(s): None
Cataloguer's Notes: This group of figurines represents the legendary Eight Immortals (Ba Xian) of Taoist mythology. Unlike standard standing representations, this specific sub-series captures each deity riding a signature real or mythical mount (such as a tiger, horse, water buffalo, or qilin) while brandishing their distinctive magical attributes.
Each approx. H 5"- 6.5" x L 4"- 5"
Condition
Some have broken off fragile pieces (example- antlers) and/or chips. Some are adhered to bases, others are loose from bases. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
Estimate
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Time, Location
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