California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 12, 2016  March 12, 2016

 Lot # 1219 
A GILT-BRONZE GEMS MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID RUYI SCEPTER    銅鎏金嵌螺鈿百寶壽字紋如意


  • Dimension: Length: 20 1/2 in (52.1 cm) Width: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $15000

The head, center section, and tip inset with mother-of-pearl plaques, all inlaid with various jades and semi-precious gems including turquoise, jadeite, agate, lapis lazuli with scenes incorporating peach trees and auspicious bats, the shaft inlaid with stylized shou characters inlaid with similar gems against raised lotus floral scroll ground.