A Chinese carved ivory casket
Circa 1880
Of rectangular form, the hinged cover pierced and carved with two wrythen dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl, amidst scrolling ruyi clouds, the lower pierced body resting on a scalloped apron and supported on four carved mask supports;
6cm high, 11cm long, 5cm wide.
Of rectangular form, the hinged cover pierced and carved with two wrythen dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl, amidst scrolling ruyi clouds, the lower pierced body resting on a scalloped apron and supported on four carved mask supports;
6cm high, 11cm long, 5cm wide.
Sold for
£225
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass
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