Lot 255 , A Chinese ivory card case and needle case

A Chinese ivory card case and needle case

A Chinese ivory card case and needle case
Estimate £150-200

The bodkins and needles are in good condition, the needle case has no visible cracks or splits or chips, the card case lid has a small part of the ivory carving missing near the rim at the side of the lid, the main body of the card case appears in good condition, the fit of the lid to the body of case is loose. Needle case length 16cm width 2cm
card case length 11cm width 6.5cm


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Sold for £340