A pair of carved shells on wood stands
Chinese Art
A pair of carved shells on wood stands
19th century
Each carved to the interior in relief with a battle scene before city walls and amidst landscape scenery, the reverse with lightly engraved designs and both raised on purpose-made wood stands carved and pierced to represent bamboo.
shell width 24cm and height on stands 29.5cm. (4).
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Chinese Art
A pair of carved shells on wood stands
19th century
Each carved to the interior in relief with a battle scene before city walls and amidst landscape scenery, the reverse with lightly engraved designs and both raised on purpose-made wood stands carved and pierced to represent bamboo.
shell width 24cm and height on stands 29.5cm. (4).