Lot 567 , A 19th century Cantonese ivory draughts pieces and two dice shakers

A 19th century Cantonese ivory draughts pieces and two dice shakers

A 19th century Cantonese ivory draughts pieces and two dice shakers
Estimate £40-60

Red-stained dice shaker has been broken across, just below centre and glue re-attached with some very small sections of ivory lacking; plain ivory dice shaker is taller and does not match; red stained set of draughts one draught lacking, ie. 15 total; the other unpierced set 12 draughts per each set; some very minor nicks to edges not serious. Approx. 325 grams total.


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Sold for £140