Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 15 932
Lot 7
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 932

About this Item

A large Chinese ivory carving of Shou-lao, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century
the standing Immortal holding a ruyi sceptre in his left hand, his right hand holding his staff, his shoulders headed by the figure of a small laughing boy, the child's hand resting on the Immortal's head and clasping the top of the staff, with a crane by his feet, his left side carved with peaches, pomegranates and finger citron, the whole heightened and stained with black foliate decoration, the base now fixed, signed, 55cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export



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