Lot #360 - A Pair Of Ivory Figures Of An 'Emperor' And 'Empress', Late 19th/20th Century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:14 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 1-213)
15 May 2012 ~ 2.00pm (Lots 214-343)
15 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 344-571) -
Lot #:360
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Lot Description:A Pair Of Ivory Figures Of An 'Emperor' And 'Empress', Late 19th/20th Century
each standing wearing long wide-sleeved robes, hers decorated with phoenix, his with dragons, he holds a sword in his right hand and his left clasping a beaded necklace, his long hair surmounted by a dragon crown and falling in a long plait, her hair drawn into a looped chignon pinned with a phoenix and holding a sceptre with long tasselled cords, wood stands (4)
30cm And 33cm Respectively -
Estimate:A$2,000 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.