A CARVED POLYCHROME LACQUER RUYI
A CARVED POLYCHROME LACQUER RUYI

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

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A CARVED POLYCHROME LACQUER RUYI
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The sceptre is well carved in relief on the ruyi-shaped head depicting a Tieguai Li in a scenic landscape detailed with pine trees and rugged mountains. The slightly curved shaft is carved with various treasures, divided by the central panel carved with a vase of flowers amongst scholar's objects, the terminal enclosing a bat.
15 3/4 in. (40 cm.) long, box

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