Two large carved ivory figures of Guanyin and Shao Lao....
Two large carved ivory figures of Guanyin and Shao Lao. 19-20 centuries
Two large figures of carved ivory, 93 and 94 cm Woman - Guanyin, the goddess of Mercy, holding branches of flowers in her hands, at her feet the Phoenix bird, personifying the power sent from heaven Male figure - Shao Lao, God of longevity, holding branches with peaches (in Chinese mythology, a symbol of divine fruits), and at his feet is the figure of a deer, a symbol of longevity and prosperity Qinlong brand, but produced in the Republican period 1912-1947.
Condition: Excellent
Style: Chinoiserie
Country: China
Period: At the turn of 19th -20th century
Warranty: Seller Warranty
Material: Bone
Product sizes: Height - 93cm, Width - 14.5cm, Depth - 45cm
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia
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Two large carved ivory figures of Guanyin and Shao Lao. 19-20 centuries
Two large figures of carved ivory, 93 and 94 cm Woman - Guanyin, the goddess of Mercy, holding branches of flowers in her hands, at her feet the Phoenix bird, personifying the power sent from heaven Male figure - Shao Lao, God of longevity, holding branches with peaches (in Chinese mythology, a symbol of divine fruits), and at his feet is the figure of a deer, a symbol of longevity and prosperity Qinlong brand, but produced in the Republican period 1912-1947.
Condition: Excellent
Style: Chinoiserie
Country: China
Period: At the turn of 19th -20th century
Warranty: Seller Warranty
Material: Bone
Product sizes: Height - 93cm, Width - 14.5cm, Depth - 45cm
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia