Furniture, Ceramics and Silver
Timed Online Auction, 18 March - 5 April 2024
Card Cases
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 035
About this Item
A Chinese carved ivory card case, circa 1830 the centre carved in high relief with a figural group within a cartouche surrounded by floral motifs, the reverse carved in low relief with a figural group surrounded by pavilions, the corners carved with foliate panels, 11cm high, 7cm wide
*This lot is not suitable for export.
Provenance
The collection of Mr Richard J. Stanes
Literature
Stanes, Richard J. Visiting Card Cases: A History and My Collection. Blurb Inc. 2011.
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