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A PAIR OF CHINESE POLYCHROME, CARVED, AND INLAID TU

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A PAIR OF CHINESE POLYCHROME, CARVED, AND INLAID TUSKS
Ca. 1920
The relief-carved and shaped cartouches are outlined by a stylized Greek key motif which also encircles the bases; the relief-carved and polychromed enameled cartouches depict a Phoenix in an extensive gardenscape with raised Chinese calligraphy; with floral incised carved base.

Condition: Wear to enamels, some very minor chips to carving. 57 ½ x 9 ½ x 5 inches (146.1 x 24.1 x 12.7 cm)
Two pieces total

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