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live November 4 | 10:00 AM
Hôtel des Ventes Bordeaux Quinconces

75 - Polychrome marine ivory statuette depicting Kwanyu, sword in hand, perched on an elephant.

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Estimation

€150 - 200

Sale fees

26%

Polychrome marine ivory statuette depicting Kwanyu, sword in hand, perched on an elephant. China, first half of the 20th century. H. 18.5 cm; weight 401 g. Current legislation does not require a permit for the trade in marine ivory (walrus); therefore, it may be freely traded. Expert: Laurent SCHROEDER

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Auction details

Asian Art
Wednesday, November 4
10:00 AM
9, rue Foy
33000 Bordeaux, France

Auction house

Hôtel des Ventes Bordeaux Quinconces +33 5 56 11 11 96 etude@hdv-quinconces.com
On Drouot for 6 years avec More than 23,000 lots published

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