Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
Bolt, Chinese and Glass
About this Item
A Chinese Canton carved and pierced ivory brisé fan,Qing Dynasty, late 18th/early 19th century
the upper register enclosing a monogram with the initials 'EJ', carved with figures at various pursuits before pavilions, the reverse similarly carved, the guard sticks carved with two figures before a balustrade observing a maiden below, with flowering sprays,18,5cm long
Notes
Subject to CITES permit when exporting (see page 318).
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