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He Xian Gu (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Cao Gou Jiu (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Li Tie Guai (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Lan Cai (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Lü Dongbin (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Nan Xiang Zi (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Zhang Guo Lao (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Zhongli Quan (One of the immortals)
This is from an eight-sided container, used to hold notes and other paper. Each of the sides displays...
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Quilted Geisha on Wood
I'm not even sure what to call this. The detail is incredible. She's built up, layer upon layer, using...
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Quilted Geisha on Wood
Even her hand is stuffed silk, and her facial features have been embroidered on.
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Carved gentleman
Considering the fascination for the Eight Immortals that drove the collectors who amassed the pieces I...
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Back View of Rosewood Carving
What a delicate and sweet carving this is. The detail is tremendous.
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Wonder what she sees?
She gazes off into the distance. We will never know what it is that she sees.
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Rosewood Carving
This appears to be a young woman, perhaps even a girl, and the elegance of her posture is captivating.
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Opened Doors
This beautiful piece needs multiple repairs. I bought it for its beauty, not its antiquity, and am...
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Lacquer Shrine
This piece has multiple hidden compartments (including the roof), and I fell in love with it the moment I saw it in the brochure for the auction.
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Elephant necklace
This was lumped in with a grouping that was ivory, but is clearly carved bone. It's nice work, but more modern than the other pieces.
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Bracelet
This piece (also bone, not ivory) seems to be whales or other fish. I may have a proper clasp attached to it.
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