Description:

Y A pair of 19th century Chinese carved ivory panels of an emperor and empress,
both in dragon and phoenix court dress, the emperor with a sword on his waist and the empress holding a ruyi scepter, the back of the panels having poems above phoenix on a rocky garden and a sage riding a donkey amongst clouds, signed by Bai Chuan and dated 1850, with wood stands.

    Dimensions:
  • 7 3/4 x 3 in. (19.7 x 7.6 cm.) (2) (Height without the stand)
  • Notes:
  • Endangered and protected species: Lots made of or including (regardless of the percentage) endangered and other protected species of wildlife are marked with the symbol Y in the catalog. This material includes, among other things, ivory, tortoiseshell, crocodile skin, rhinoceros horn, whalebone, certain species of coral, and Brazilian rosewood. You should check your relevant customs laws and regulations before bidding on any lot containing wildlife material if you plan to export this lot from Canada.

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June 7, 2023 9:00 AM PDT
Richmond, BC, CA

Maynards Fine Art & Antiques

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CA$200 CA$499 CA$20
CA$500 CA$999 CA$50
CA$1,000 CA$1,999 CA$100
CA$2,000 CA$4,999 CA$200
CA$5,000 CA$9,999 CA$500
CA$10,000 CA$19,999 CA$1,000
CA$20,000 CA$49,999 CA$2,000
CA$50,000 CA$99,999 CA$5,000
CA$100,000 CA$199,999 CA$10,000
CA$200,000 CA$499,999 CA$20,000
CA$500,000 CA$999,999 CA$50,000
CA$1,000,000 + CA$100,000