A fine buffalo horn carving of a female immortal

十八世紀 水牛角雕持花仙女


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18th century 

The figure is standing wearing long flowing robes and holding a large flowering branch of sunflowers in her right hand. Her left hand is held with thumb and index finger forming a circle suspending two tied tassels. Her face has a serene expression with a soft smile beneath her hair dressed up into two buns. The horn is of warm orange-brown tones

Height 15 can; wood stand

Provenance: An old Dutch collection acquired in the 1930s

 

十八世紀 水牛角雕持花仙女
時代:18世紀。
特徵:身著飄逸長袍的仙女手持一朵向日葵,面帶溫柔微笑。此像呈溫暖的橙棕色調。
尺寸:高15公分;附木座。
來源:荷蘭私人藏家於1930年代獲得之舊藏。

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