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Friday, April 20, 2012

Chinese Ivory 8 Immortals & Carved Figures Attract Attention

Well executed Chinese and other Ivory carvings remain in high-demand. Manor will sell nearly 100 lots of carved ivory, to include some very significant pieces, such as CARVED IVORY FIGURE IMMORTAL HO-HSIEN-KUCARVED IVORY FIGURE IMMORTAL HO-HSIEN-KUIvory statuary of the 8 Immortals (Chang Kuo-Lao, Ho Hsien-Ku, Lu Tung Pin, Han Hsian-tzu, Li T'ieh-Kuai, Han Hsiang-Tzu, Chung-li Ch'uan, Ts'ao Kuo-Chiu), Chinese Godess Kuan Yin and a large Rhinoceros engaged in a deadly battle with a Tiger. Along with the more significant ivory carvings, Manor will also sell carved ivory Clamshells, Fisherman, Netsukes, Buddhas, Boats, Tusks and others. Known for offering carved ivory pieces of better quality and significance, collectors continually tun to Manor's catalog auctions as a source for both collectors and dealers. The diverse offering of Chinese, Japanese, European and African Ivory is attracting strong interest from folks ahead of Saturday's auction. If you are a collector or dealer, who has yet to view the lots being sold this Sunday, take a moment to visit the auction page and browse the catalog - From Carved Ivory Chinese 8 Immortals to Japanese Ivory Netsukes, there's almost certainly something for your collection.
Along with the ivory, Manor will also offer many other nice Chinese collectibles, such as carved stone seals, Jade, carved Tianhuang stone, pottery, porcelains and cloisonne.
More information about the auction can be found on the designated auction page.
The auction is open to everyone and collectors / bidders are able to take part in this auction via:
Contact Manor Auctions if you have any questions regarding the items being sold this Saturday, April 21st - Via Web Form or by calling 850-523-3787

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