Lot 73

PAIR OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL CARVED SHELLS Y
LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Auction: 22 March 2016 at 10:00 GMT
£450
Description
each intricately carved and pierced with a pair of dragons chasing a flaming ball amid dense clouds, on pierced wood stands with prunus decorations, 15cm wide; together with a CANTON IVORY CARVED PUZZLE BALL AND STAND, the ball carved to the exterior with conjoined dragons, the stand carved with peony flowers and the cylindrical base with birds and flowers, 31cm high (3)
