Ivory fan* and its lacquered wood case.
CHINA - 19th century
Estimate : 800 - 1 200 €
Sold 1 100 €
Ivory* fan and its lacquered wood case. The carved ivory* chopsticks are enhanced by a painted decoration depicting a Court scene, the face of each character formed from a thin strip of painted ivory.
Gross weight: 141.2 gr
L : 28 cm
Box damaged at one corner.
*Elephant spp (Elephantidae spp) ivory specimen in compliance with the AM of May 4, 2017 allowing the commercial use of antique Elephantidae ivory. A CITES re-export permit will be required for export out of the EU, at the expense of the future buyer.
Ivory fan* and its lacquered wood case. - CHINA - 19th century
Ivory fan* and its lacquered wood case. - CHINA - 19th century
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