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Ivory plaque of the He He Er Xian (the heavenly twins) with separate ivory simulated rock standQing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
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Ivory plaque of the He He Er Xian (the heavenly
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BATEA : 1519
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plaque
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plaque; ivory; Qing; bat; lotus; organic; figure; twin; Kangxi; He He Er Xian; 17th century; China; gourd;
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An ivory plaque of the heavenly twins of mirth and happiness (He He Er Xian). One stands holding a lotus flower over his shoulder, with an ambrosia gourd flask behind from which clouds belch, the other twin is seated with hand on a basket looking up towards his brother and a bat above him. There is also a separate stand in ivory carved as rocks with grasses.
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ivory
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good
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cream
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7.2cm
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depth of stand 3.2cm
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length 7.8cm
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1662-1722
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Kangxi period
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