A BAMBOO ROOT ORCHID SCEPTER, 18THChina, 18th century. The shaft naturalistically carved in the form of a gnarled stem, issuing an elongated leaf on the side, the terminal in the form of a large orchid blossom. Beautiful patina!Provenance: A German private collection.Condition: Excellent condition. Some old wear. Weight: 23.1 grams.Dimensions: Length 20 cm.Compare with a related, slightly larger bamboo root scepter, sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, in their 'Important Chinese Art' sale on April 5th, 2017, lot 3651.十八世紀竹雕蘭花釵中國,十八世紀。利用天然長勢及形狀雕刻蘭花,側面可見葉子。包漿美麗。來源:德國私人收藏品相:品相極好,一些舊磨損。重量:23.1 克尺寸:長 20 厘米