Three ivory and bone figures of standing immortals17th/18th to 18th/19th century|Comprising: a finely and crisply carved figure of a standing sage, wearing a tall scholar's cap and holding a small quadruped in his hands, the robes with wide, loose sleeves streaming down either side; a deeply carved, standing figure wearing a tasselled rosewood cap and holding a fan, his facial features well-modelled and expressive under the prominent brow, some edges with traces of the original pigment, wood and stand; together with a smaller bone carving of Dongfang Shuo holding a stolen peach, wood stand.|The tallest: 20.2cm (8in) high (4).|Provenance|