AN AGATE CARVING OF THE TWIN HEHE - HOHO - ÈRXIÁN - 二弦 CHINA, POSSIBLY LATE
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AN AGATE CARVING OF THE TWIN HEHE - HOHO - ÈRXIÁN - 二弦 CHINA, POSSIBLY LATE QING DYNASTY Carved out of a beige stone with caramel inclusions. It is carved in the round and also parcel reticulated. It depicts the twin erxian standing in a landscape and wearing loose robes. They are surrounded by a pine tree as well as accompanied by a mythical beast. H: 6,2 cm Weight: 148 grams Note: These twin laughing immortals are known as the Gods of Peace and Harmony, the Gods of Unity and Harmony, Hehe erxian (和合二仙), the Laughing Twins and the Gods of Mirth. Oneis named Shi De (拾得) and usually holds a lotus. The other is Han Shan (寒山) who may hold a round box, a ruyi scepter, a gourd, or a coin. 玛瑙雕刻-和合二仙 中国 NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
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AN AGATE CARVING OF THE TWIN HEHE - HOHO - ÈRXIÁN - 二弦 CHINA, POSSIBLY LATE
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