Lot 454 , A Chinese export ivory brise fan, c.1800, length 20.5cm, framed and glazed

A Chinese export ivory brise fan, c.1800, finely carved and pierced with medallions of figures in river landscapes with pagoda's, the central oval reserve with a monogram, the guards carved in high relief with birds amid flower, length 20.5cm, framed and glazed
Estimate £100-150

Missing one guard and one stick, the furthest stick the left has been repaired and there are a few occasional losses to the vertical ribs and some of the sticks, the ribbon is also broken in a number of places.


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Sold for £100