Lot 924 , A Chinese export ivory card case, 19th century, 10.6cm

A Chinese export ivory card case, 19th century, carved in high relief with Mandarin figures amid pavilions and a trees and a boat to one side, 10.6cm
Estimate £300-400

Some occasional minor age cracks to the ivory, a little grubby but generally in good condition with no chips or restoration.


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Sold for £280