This HUGE magnificent piece of MAMMOTH IVORY TUSK carving "Luo Han 18 Monks"-The size of the Tusk form edge to edge is 170cm and the size of the carving only is 95 cm- This is really one of a kind piece and one of our diamonds collection. This Tusk of the Luo Han 18 Monks, is handcrafted from genuine high quality ivory, showing each Monk separately while still they seem to be intermingled. Carved on just the hollow surface of a piece of mammoth’s tusk, it shows each Monk in a different position. The end of the carved masterpiece is highlighted with the natural shine and brown shell of the raw tusk. This gives a very rustic look to the carving. This thin tusk shell carving requires high levels of expertise and skill that only a few have mastered. Just look at the monk's scale and the horse’s trunk, notice that each tiny detail that has been exemplified in fine details.
A floral carved wooden stand adds to the beauty of this Mammoth Ivory tusk.
The master carver has signed this piece of art.
Mesurmants:170 Cm - from edge to edge, size of carving only 95cm, Thickness: 14 cm, Height with wood stand: 145cm.
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