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Look what Martin Fennelly Antiques has put up for sale on-line: <br/><br/> <a href='http://www.fennelly.net/Item.aspx?id=21140'>136 Sold Antique Chinese Dragon Carved Bovine Horn Boat Ship Male Figures Guangxu Period</a><br/><br/><img src='https://file.4pm.ie/899/80fed07c.jpg.145x114.png' alt='136 Sold Antique Chinese Dragon Carved Bovine Horn Boat Ship Male Figures Guangxu Period'/><br/><p class="Paragraph SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Unusual Example of a Hand Carved Chinese Dragon Boat carrying Seven Male Figures, supported on a base depicting </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="ContextualSpellingAndGrammarError SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">decorative waves</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">.</span></span></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 23.7417px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Late Nineteenth, early Twentieth Century.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">This unusual and very decorative piece is in our opinion carved from bovine horn</span></span></span>.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 23.7417px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Condition:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; line-height: 19.425px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Good condition, very well carved&nbsp;with nice surface patination, no imperfections anywhere.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Width:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> (an impressive) 9&rdquo; (23cm). </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Depth:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> 2.75&rdquo; (7cm). </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Height:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;"> 5.25&rdquo; (13.5cm).</span></span></span></span></span><span class="EOP SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 23.7417px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="background-color: inherit;">Item Sold</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW170285170 BCX2" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> <br /> </span></span></span></span></p> </div>