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Antique Chinese Carving, The 8 Immortals Crossing the Sea
Estimate:
$800 - $2,000
Sold
$80
Live Auction
Asian & Ethnographic Antiques & Decor
Description
Pa Hsien kuo hai hand carved cinnabar depicting the 8 Immortals. Their object was to behold the wondrous things of the sea not to be found in the celestial sphere. Li T�ieh-kuai with his crutch, scudded rapidly over the waves. Chung-li Ch��an used his feather-fan, Chang Kuo his paper mule, L� Tung-pin his sword, Han Hsiang Tz? his flower-basket, Ho Hsien Ku her lotus-flower, Lan Ts�ai-ho his musical instrument, and Ts�ao Kuo-chiu his tablet of admission to Court.
Dimensions: 7.5"L x 2.5"W x 6.5"H
Country of Origin: China
Dimensions: 7.5"L x 2.5"W x 6.5"H
Country of Origin: China
Condition
Age related wear.