A SILVER SET OF THE 'THREE STAR GODS'
A SILVER SET OF THE 'THREE STAR GODS'
Late Qing dynasty/Republic period
Each bearded hollow figure dressed in robes with finely chased and incised decoration, the figure of the God of Good Fortune portrayed holding a ruyi scepter and wearing an official's hat, the figure of the God of Emoluments depicted with hands posed to hold a child, and the God of Longevity portrayed holding a peach and a dragon staff suspending a pair of scrolls, the undersides with Wuhua and Yuehai marks, wood stands.
The tallest 9 3/4in (24.8cm) high (6).
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A SILVER SET OF THE 'THREE STAR GODS'
Late Qing dynasty/Republic period
Each bearded hollow figure dressed in robes with finely chased and incised decoration, the figure of the God of Good Fortune portrayed holding a ruyi scepter and wearing an official's hat, the figure of the God of Emoluments depicted with hands posed to hold a child, and the God of Longevity portrayed holding a peach and a dragon staff suspending a pair of scrolls, the undersides with Wuhua and Yuehai marks, wood stands.
The tallest 9 3/4in (24.8cm) high (6).