Lot 206

CHINESE EXPORT CARVED TORTOISE SHELL PATCH BOX
19TH CENTURY







Auction: 30 June 2010 at 12:00 BST
£938
Description
of rectangular form, carved to the cover with a figure on horseback with other figures in front of a pavilion and trees, the sides with dragons chasing pearls of wisdom, and the base with a scholar and attendant at a table, figures gardening and pavilions in the background, the side with an oval cartouche bearing initials, the base with a crest and initials
Dimensions
9.5cm wide






