Lot 460 Fine Pair Chinese Ivory Figures: Emperor & Empress
Finely carved Pair of Chinese ivory figures; featuring an emperor and his empress; emperor and empress adorned in robes decorated with incised designs of a writhing dragon and phoenix respectively; emperor holding a scabbard in his left hand and the right hand stroking his flowing beard; empress holding onto a ruyi scepter in her right hand in left hand in mudra; H: 23 cm (with stand), 246 grams; H: 23.5 cm (with stand), 246 grams (empress); Provenance: Liao Collection Vancouver
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