Early 20th Century Pair of Chinese Carved Coral Immortal Figures

Description

We are selling this great pair of Chinese carved coral figures. These immortal figures are probably from the early 20th century. They are carved from nearly perfect salmon/red/orange color pieces of coral. The coral is so good I thought it was Peking glass. The total weight of the two figures is approximately 200g.

Condition: Good condition with appropriate wear.

Dimensions:
Height 4 5/8 Inches 11.8 cm
Width 1 Inches 2.7 cm
Depth 1 Inches 2.6 cm

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition with natural flaws in the coral.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Coral

Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good condition with natural flaws in the coral.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

4.62 x 1 x 1 in

Early 20th Century Pair of Chinese Carved Coral Immortal Figures

Lot 0554

Estimate $1,400-$3,750

Starting Bid

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$700

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