Chinese
A Pair of Large Chinese Export-Style Ivory Carved Vases, Circa 1950
ivory
15 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in, 40 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 CAD
Sold for: $1,500
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PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Toronto
Each vase carved from multiple sections and raised on a lotus base, the body with cartouches of the birds of paradise, all on a ground of dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst ruyi-shaped clouds.
Weight: 3979 g.
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