An ivory lidded vessel. Late 19th century

An ivory lidded vessel. Late 19th century

Carved from an elephant's tooth segment with three integrated lobed feet, decorated in relief and engraving with all together twelve monkeys with grapes and kaki, the knob in shape of a seated monkey. One foot glued.

Height 14.9 cm

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