Lot 12
  • 12

Repose-poignet en ivoire sculpté Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • ivoire
très finement sculpté de personnages participant à une procession dans un paysage planté de pins et pagodes surplombé de montagnes, le revers agrémenté d'un pêcheur ; petits accidents

Condition

A tiny chip to the extremity of one mountain ; a small crack to thestem of one leave near the Court lady ; a small loss to the extremity of one spear ; the actual color is more white, less yellow than the catalogue illustration would suggest.
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