Lot 942 , A pair of Chinese ivory wrist rests, early 20th century, 20.5cm, silk brocade covered stands

A pair of Chinese ivory wrist rests, early 20th century, 20.5cm, silk brocade covered stands

A pair of Chinese ivory wrist rests, early 20th century, each carved in openwork with sages amid pines in a mountainous river landscape, 20.5cm, silk brocade covered stands
Estimate £1,000-1,500

There is a large natural brown inclusion to the base of the carving with some slight losses around the edge, the wood stand is carved to fit the coral carving as it is.


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Sold for £1,300