Lot 774. A carved stained ivory ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, 18th – 19th century. Estimate 30,000 — 40,000 HKD. Lot sold 175,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.
carved in openwork along the shaft with chyrsanthemum and secondary stems issuing gourds around a central branch, extending to the head with further leafy branches, stained green except for the flowers and fruits; 36 cm, 14 1/8 in.
Sotheby's. Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 02 Jun 2016