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Antique Chinese Carved Coral Figurine of Two Heavenly Maidens
$5,000 Negotiable
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Exquisite carved Antique Chinese Coral Figurine Depicting Two Heavenly Maidens
*This item can only be sent to Australian domestic addresses*
Since ancient times, red gemstone coral has been prized the world over for its beauty and rarity. In China, only the emperor and the most favoured in his court could wear it; it was believed to safeguard against poisons and evil.
This variant of coral is highly prized, and even smaller figural groups such as this one can fetch tens of thousands at auction.
This particular piece dates to the early 20th century, and depicts two maidens, possibly attendants in the Heavenly Court in Chinese mythology.
Pride marked at $5000 AUD. Reasonable offers will be considered.
Measurements: 15 width, 13 height, 4.5 base depth.
Condition: One small chip to one finger as pictured. Good antique condition otherwise. Some small natural inclusions as is typical with coral.
*This item can only be sent to Australian domestic addresses*
Since ancient times, red gemstone coral has been prized the world over for its beauty and rarity. In China, only the emperor and the most favoured in his court could wear it; it was believed to safeguard against poisons and evil.
This variant of coral is highly prized, and even smaller figural groups such as this one can fetch tens of thousands at auction.
This particular piece dates to the early 20th century, and depicts two maidens, possibly attendants in the Heavenly Court in Chinese mythology.
Pride marked at $5000 AUD. Reasonable offers will be considered.
Measurements: 15 width, 13 height, 4.5 base depth.
Condition: One small chip to one finger as pictured. Good antique condition otherwise. Some small natural inclusions as is typical with coral.
- Date Listed:28/07/2022
- Last Edited:28/07/2022
- Condition:Used
- Shipping:Shipping & Pickup
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