A Chinese carved ivory card case, circa 1830
A Chinese carved ivory card case, circa 1830
the centre carved in high relief with a figural group within a cartouche surrounded by floral motifs, the reverse carved in low relief with a figural group surrounded by pavilions, the corners carved with foliate panels, 11cm high, 7cm wide
*This lot is not suitable for export.
Provenance
The collection of Mr Richard J. Stanes
Literature
Stanes, Richard J. Visiting Card Cases: A History and My Collection. Blurb Inc. 2011.
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A Chinese carved ivory card case, circa 1830
the centre carved in high relief with a figural group within a cartouche surrounded by floral motifs, the reverse carved in low relief with a figural group surrounded by pavilions, the corners carved with foliate panels, 11cm high, 7cm wide
*This lot is not suitable for export.
Provenance
The collection of Mr Richard J. Stanes
Literature
Stanes, Richard J. Visiting Card Cases: A History and My Collection. Blurb Inc. 2011.
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Time, Location
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