JULY ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 17 July 2018 - 9:30 AM start
A substantial Chinese Qing period carved ivory tusk depicting the Eight Immortals voyaging to the Feast of Peaches
Realised: $9,500 plus premium
Lot Details
adrift on a boat with a superstructure carved as a gnarled and ancient pine, the rudder and furled sail as a lotus leaves and flowers conforming to the natural tusk shape. Raised on a hardwood stand carved and pierced as dancing waves and lotus. Length 390. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.
