Both figures are realistically carved with ivory heads bearing distinct expressions, ivory hands and feet, all set into wood bodies carved as robes and rocky bases, decorated with colourful pigments.The one with a book: 38 cm. highThe one next to the books: 39.5 cm. highPlease note: this lot contains ivory and is therefore subject to the relevant trade restrictions in correspondence with CITES regulations. Customers should familiarize themselves with the relevant CITES regulations before bidding. More information can be obtained through the saleroom.Condition: Both figures:Age-related cracks to the wood and to the ivory.Wear and flaking to the pigments.Chips to the woodTwo drill holes to the base (0.5 cm. diam.)Origin: ChinaPeriod: 20th CenturySizes: 39.50 cm. H15.55 in. H Condition Condition reports and high resolution pictures are available on our website at www.orientalartauctions.com If you have any questions, feel to contact us at info@orientalartauctions.com