Bidspirit auction | Pair of Chinese-Style Carved and

Pair of Chinese-Style Carved and Scrimshaw-Decorated Tortoise Figures on Wooden Bases - A pair of decorative tortoise figures, each with a cream-coloured carved body and finely incised black floral decoration to the shell, featuring stylised chrysanthemum-like motifs and geometric borders. Both figures are mounted on individual dark-stained wooden bases, with carved heads, feet and tails. The two display slightly differing shell patterns and decorative details. Some surface wear, discolouration and marks consistent with age and handling. Material and age unconfirmed.