A LARGE CORAL CARVING OF AVOLIKITESVARA AND DRAGONS 19th-20th century
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A LARGE CORAL CARVING OF AVOLIKITESVARA AND DRAGONS
19th-20th century
Formed from a coral group with three main branches with smaller off-shoots, the central branch with a large ascending bearded scaly dragon with a large pearl in its mouth, a smaller dragon descending from higher on the same branch, the left branch with a standing figure of Avolikitesvara clutching a lotus stem and wearing flowing ribboned robes, the tail of a dragon and one large claw carved to a smaller upper stem of the same branch, the right branch carved with another dragon tail and claw and with the head of the dragon carved to a smaller branch below the main branches, the reverse side with swirling water or cloud scrolling.
Approx. 15 1/2in (39.3cm) high
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十九至二十世紀 珊瑚雕雙龍觀音擺件
19th-20th century
Formed from a coral group with three main branches with smaller off-shoots, the central branch with a large ascending bearded scaly dragon with a large pearl in its mouth, a smaller dragon descending from higher on the same branch, the left branch with a standing figure of Avolikitesvara clutching a lotus stem and wearing flowing ribboned robes, the tail of a dragon and one large claw carved to a smaller upper stem of the same branch, the right branch carved with another dragon tail and claw and with the head of the dragon carved to a smaller branch below the main branches, the reverse side with swirling water or cloud scrolling.
Approx. 15 1/2in (39.3cm) high
Footnotes:
十九至二十世紀 珊瑚雕雙龍觀音擺件
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A LARGE CORAL CARVING OF AVOLIKITESVARA AND DRAGONS 19th-20th century
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