Lot 254 , A carved ivory concentric ball on a hardwood, ivory and amber stand and two other items

A carved ivory concentric ball on a hardwood, ivory and amber stand and two other items

A carved ivory concentric ball on a hardwood, ivory and amber stand, H 21cm overall and two other items, comprising a Canton ivory card case with all-over decoration of figures in pagodas and gardens (intialled cartouche), L 11.75cm and a figure of a bearded man holding a clam shell and cleaning his ear with a Mimikaki, on hardwood stand, H 14.5cm including stand (3)
Estimate £120-180

CARD CASE ONLY - The card case has a crack running through the lid, the case has been slightly compressed which has caused it to be slightly mis-shapen, there is also a small vertical crack


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Sold for £220