A collection of tortoiseshell and lacquer dressing table items
Circa 1920
Comprising; a carved and pierced tortoiseshell fan, decorated with flowers and pagodas, wands 21.5cm long, a lozenge shaped tortoiseshell dish lacquered with mountainous landscape scene, signed base, 19.5cm long, a rectangular tortoiseshell box and cover lacquered with two figures in river landscape (damage), 10cm long, a smaller similar example, 7cm long, a rectangular tortoiseshell snuff box with hinged lid, lacquered with stylised flower, 8.3cm long, a round lacquer on wood cosmetics box decorated with gilt figures, 5.5cm diameter, a pierced and carved ivory fan, wands 19cm long, and another paper and bamboo example,
19.cm long
Comprising; a carved and pierced tortoiseshell fan, decorated with flowers and pagodas, wands 21.5cm long, a lozenge shaped tortoiseshell dish lacquered with mountainous landscape scene, signed base, 19.5cm long, a rectangular tortoiseshell box and cover lacquered with two figures in river landscape (damage), 10cm long, a smaller similar example, 7cm long, a rectangular tortoiseshell snuff box with hinged lid, lacquered with stylised flower, 8.3cm long, a round lacquer on wood cosmetics box decorated with gilt figures, 5.5cm diameter, a pierced and carved ivory fan, wands 19cm long, and another paper and bamboo example,
19.cm long
Sold for
£937
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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