Chinese elephant ivory and inlay ruyi scepter

Chinese elephant ivory and inlay ruyi scepter. Courtesy Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers

Ornately decorated green monochrome elephant ivory with applied white jade medallion to head detailed with flowering tree of applied semi-precious stones; fu bat and lotus scroll details of applied mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell and coral to handle; with attached cord. L: 24 1/4 in. Estimate $6,000-8,000

Overall fine condition; minor wear.

Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Asian Arts - Main Floor Gallery - Mar 19 2011 10:00. www.freemansauction.com