Lot 196 , A Chinese hardwood and jade mounted 'Eight Buddhist emblems' ruyi sceptre, 18th / 19th century

A Chinese hardwood and jade mounted 'Eight Buddhist emblems' ruyi sceptre, 18th / 19th century, mounted with three white jade plaques carved in relief with the Eight Buddhist emblems - the largest plaque carved with the wheel, parasol, conch shell, banner and lotus flower, 12.3cm, the middle plaque with a vase and twin fish, 10.5cm and the smallest circular plaque with the endless knot, 5.9cm, on a curved hardwood sceptre, total length 52.5cm
£1,500-2,000

Condition:
The wood surrounds for each plaque have some re-glued areas and minor losses. The jade plaques have natural inclusions to the stone but appear to be in good condition.

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