Lot 321 , A Chinese export ivory card case and a similar brise fan, 19th century, 11.5cm & 20cm, losses

A Chinese export ivory card case and a similar brise fan, 19th century, 11.5cm & 20cm, losses

A Chinese export ivory card case and a similar brise fan, 19th century, the case and guards of the fan carved in high relief with figures amid pavilions and trees, 11.5cm & 20cm, losses
Estimate £200-300

Ivory card case has loss to one end of the cover and a chip to another section with an assocated split, the base has a slight split to the inner sleeve with a tiny chip at the top edge, the fan has both guards but is probably missing some sticks which are probably bone rather than ivory.


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Sold for £320