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- Dimension: L: 18 1/2 in (47 cm) W: 4 1/2 in (11.5 cm)
- Estimate From: $3000
- Estimate To: $3500
The ruyi scepter was carved from Hongmu hard wood, relief carved with dragons flying amidst clouds, with natural dark red color and grains. The head inset with a carved jade depicting peaches and bats, the mid section inset with carved jade depicting a fingered citron, and the end section inset with carved jade depicting pomegranate, signifying longevity, prosperity, and fertility, the jade of smooth white color.Republic period.
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