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Chinese jade Mughal style vessel
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Pre 1910 item# 1126172 (stock# 1764/3311)
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A Chinese jade vessel carved in the Mughal style with an open flower and leaves at the handle and a ring underneath. It is a thin and delicate object , its foot shaped from two levels of petals surrounding the stamen and the body decorated with a band of leaves. Other interesting features are a petal under the spout and two shallow carved leaves issuing from the handle.size; 12 cm maximum length. age; C. 1900. condition: very good, no break no restoration, the stone is of pale celadon colour w ...click for details
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Chinese ivory chess and draughts set
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Pre 1920 item# 1119646
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A Chinese ivory chess and draughts (checkers) set combo in the form of discs , carved on one side with chess men's faces and on the reverse with floral design. It comes with its original shakers and dice and is a good compact set. size; 2.7 cm ( diameter of the discs) and 5.8 cm ( height of the shakers). Age; C. 1900. condition: very good, one disc with a small crack and damage to the pierced ring. As seen in the image. We can obtain CITES EXPORT LICENCE, if necessary 2/3 weeks.
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Chinese buffalo horn box
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Pre 1910 item# 1119087 (stock# 1763/329)
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A Chinese buffalo horn box, the front and back panels carved deeply with writhing dragons and the sides with auspicious characters. The cover shows two confronting dragons.The quality of the carving and the condition of the box are excellent; there are a small hole in the centre of the base and one in the cover. Could be that a cord was supposed to go through the box with knots on the ends ? the box containing precious personal things similar to what a Japanese inro was used for? anyway, thi ...click for details
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Chinese coconut shell libation cups
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Pre 1900 item# 1117418 (stock# 1769/001)
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Chinese libation cups carved from coconut shell in shallow relief with a variety of flowers, birds, leaves and prunus.Ten in number and rounded triangular form, they are lined with a silver lining. The carving is fine and the set comes in its original box.Age: 19 C. size: 5.6cm diameter. condition: very good generally, one cup with a vertical age related crack and the silver lining with some usage wear.
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