Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2591BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 20, 2012 11:00AM
Description:
Huanghuali and Ivory Carving, China, 19th century, seated figure of Bodhisattva, the body finely carved wood and the head, hands and foot in ivory, incised on the back, "dong ding hai nian," "winter, 1887," with a seal, ht. 6 3/8 in.
Estimate $600-800
age crack running from the base up to the neck on the back