Lot 300 , A Chinese export ivory page turner and a similar panel, late 19th century, 30cm and 10.5cm

A Chinese export ivory page turner and a similar panel, late 19th century, 30cm and 10.5cm

A Chinese export ivory page turner and a similar panel, late 19th century, both carved in high relief with figures, 30cm and 10.5cm
Estimate £200-300

The page turner has some light occasional patches of staining and is good condition with no chips, cracks or restorations.
The rectangular plaque has some losses to the pierced work in the windows and some occasional hairline cracks, otherwise good. Page turner in very good condition. Some slight staining in patches to ivory but no other faults noted. Small plaque of a darker discoloured colour appears to have fine losses from apertures and has a hole drilled to top and a number 949 inscribed on back.


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