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A large antique Chinese coloured and carved ivory tusk, Qing…
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Melbourne
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21-Jun-2015
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A large antique Chinese coloured and carved ivory tusk, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, Utilising the natural curvature of the tusk and symbolically representing the revered concepts of health, wealth and long life, including Shouxing with his prominent cranium holding a peach branch, a deer and double gourds, with black, red colours; bearing a red Ming mark underside and upon a fitted timber base. Height 58 cm
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Oriental: Ivory