Lot 367 , A Chinese lacquered rosewood ruyi sceptre, 41cm

A Chinese lacquered rosewood ruyi sceptre, carved as a sprig of lingzhi fungus, the head carved in high relief with two lizards (one head lacking), 41cm
Estimate £200-350

One of the lizards is lacking a head, there are a few occasional small cracks to the wood, it is possible that the sceptre is a modern copy.


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Sold for £220