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China, late 19th century Couple of court figures,...

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China, late 19th century Couple of court figures, each holding a flowering branch Notable holding a flowering branch of lotus in each hand, one turned towards the ground, the other towards the sky. Carved ivory, traces of polychromy. Incised red stamp on the lower back. China, late 19th century Height : 25,2 cm. Weight : 410 g ( some slight cracks in the back) Nature of the ivory : loxondota asiatica Woman with a large bun, holding with both hands a flowering branch on her left shoulder. Carved ivory, traces of polychromy. China, late 19th century Height : 25,5 cm. Weight : 465 g Red stamp incised in the bottom of the back ( some slight cracks on the left shoulder and on the back) Nature of the ivory : loxondota asiatica Certificates of mr Akio SETO, expert in Lyon