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Large Italian A.Santini Faux Ivory Tusk Carving God of Longevity Chinoiserie 20c

$960
£728.95
€833.61
CA$1,341.26
A$1,491.77
CHF 778.96
MX$18,153.29
NOK 9,948.48
SEK 9,329.92
DKK 6,221.55
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A huge Italian A.Santini faux ivory resin sculpture in a curved tusk form, standing 25" tall, of a detailed Chinese god of Longevity standing with a child, mounted upon a stand with a two Chinese character mark Ya Si (牙司) to the underside, which roughly translates to "ivory department" Size H: 25" circa: 1950, mid 20th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition, see detailed photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9161238295412

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