Lot 218 , A Chinese bamboo cylindrical perfume holder, 19th century, 23cm, lacking turned ends in horn or ivory

A Chinese bamboo cylindrical perfume holder, 19th century, carved in high relief and pierced with figures amid pavilions and trees, 23cm, lacking turned ends in horn or ivory
Estimate £300-500

A little grubby but generally in good condition with no restoration, chips or cracks. It is lacking the turned horn or ivory ends to the bamboo cylinder.


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Sold for £1,800