Hugh Elephant Tusk Ivory Pair of Emperor & Empress 42+" Start Price USD 48,000.00 Current Price USD 48,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Location Texas See more about 'Hugh Elephant Tusk Ivory Pair of Emperor & Empress 42+"' Description Intricately Hand Carved Good Size Elephant Tusk IvoryPair of Qing Style Emperor & Empress with Rosewood Stand This is an intricately hand carved good size elephant tusk ivory pair of Qing Dynasty style Emperor & Empress. The expression and the proportion of the carvings are well executed. Each carving is carved from a very large of an African elephant tusk about 8 feet long. A solid rosewood stand is came with each of this carving. The carvings were carved in China in the 60's and is in excellent condition with nice patina. They were imported legally with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service permit number LE671905-0 prior June 1989 before the ban. Please see our other items on ebay, thanks for looking. Measurements:...Emperor: 42 1/4"H(45 3/4" w/stand); Empress: 40 1/4"H(43 3/4" w/stand), 17 1/4" in circumference S+H & Insurance is $750(Within US); Texas bidders, please add 8.25% Sales TaxMoney orders, Checks, Cashier Checks, & PayPal Accepted. Please allow 8-10 days for all checks to clear.Questions? Please click "Ask seller a question", and I will respond as soon as possible. Place a Bid!