$1,000
Two Chinese carved ivory seated male smoking figures. One depicting a bearded male figure holding an architectural model in his hand and a pipe. Figure wearing a robe decorated with sylized clouds with a small table or bench in front of him with an additional architectural model. Marked on bottom. Height of ivory figure 5.75 inches. Figure raised on wood base. The other depicting a seated male figure depicted smoking from an opium pipe. Man with clouds and waves accented on his clothing including a large turban-like hat on his head. Marked on bottom. Raised on an oval wood base. Height of ivory figure 5.8 inches. Overall height (including base) 6.8 inches.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-01-05
