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A large Chinese carved wood openwork ruyi scepter 镂空木雕如意
Sale 6276 - Asian Arts
Apr 13, 2022 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$3,000 - 5,000
Price Realized
$2,142
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Lot Description
A large Chinese carved wood openwork ruyi scepter 镂空木雕如意

Carved in intricate openwork with a sage in a pine grove under the moon, a descending bat bearing a peach spray, additional descending bats with endless knot and a chime to head and base, the body with prunus blossoms; silk double tassel with elaborate knots, all in a later acrylic shadowbox mount.

L: 18 in.(scepter only); 47 1/4 in. (case)

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Property from a private collection, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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