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Qianlong blue white tiles
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Pre 1800 item# 953532 (stock# 1570/2381)
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A set of 12 Chinese blue and white tiles depicting various outdoor scenery, 18 C. Beautifully painted in vibrant underglaze blue, they are framed and measure 25inches(62cm) x 15inches (38cm). each tile is : 5inches(12.5cm)x 2 1/4inches (6cm). the old label on the back of the frame reads" au petit musee" Brugge, Belgium. condition: no obvious damage, the tiles have not been examined out of their frame.
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Guanyen ivory head Chinese
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Pre 1900 item# 953280 (stock# 1571/831)
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A Chinese ivory carving of the head of the Goddess Guanyen with all her attributes.Carved from one piece of best quality substantial ivory, her tactile skin is silky smooth, her eyes slightly downcast and her expression reposed and benevolent. A masterful rendering of a beautiful countenance.In excellent condition, it measures 5 1/4 inches (13.5cm) high. Age: 19th.C. condition, two faint hairlines to the back of the diadem on the right side. We can obtain CITES Export Licence, if necessary.(2/3 ...click for details
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Chinese ivory card case Cantonese
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Pre 1910 item# 948173 (stock# 1564/2648)
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A Chinese ivory card case of exceptional thickness, one face which is slightly domed- shaped is deeply carved with a profusion of flowers and foliage against a diaper ground . The reverse which is flat has shallower relief with scenes of figures in pavilions and a vacant cartouche. The edges are carved with leaf motif.size: 4 1/2inches (11.5cm) x 3inches (7.5cm) x 5/8 inches(1.5cm) thick.Age: C. 1900. condition : very good.We can obtain CITES Export Licence , if necessary (2/3 weeks)
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Chinese ivory tusk vase Canton carved
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Pre 1900 item# 947690 (stock# 1568/4678)
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A Chinese ivory tusk vase on stand, deeply carved all round with a battle scene featuring horsemen with long swords galloping, foot soldiers with shields, banners and flags; the reverse with a peaceful panorama of figures in pavilion.The stand has a pierced and carved border. This is a substantial carving where the craftsman has utilized a good quality and thick section of the tusk. The condition is excellent- with minor hairlines on the flat of the rim.Size: 9 1/2 inches (24 cm) high including ...click for details
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Chinese ivory box Canton carving
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Pre 1900 item# 946274 (stock# 1561/2731)
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A Chinese ivory box carved all over with the typical Canton School of scenes depicting gardens, pagodas, pavilions and everyday life.The central panel of the lid is enclosed by a border featuring flora. The carving is detailed and fine. Age: C. 1880. size: 9 1/2inches (24cm) x 3 3/4 inches (9.2cm) x 2 7/8inches (7.5 cm) high. condition: the panels are all sound, the base has a couple of age related cracks, as seen in the image.The apron of one of the short sides is an old replacement. We can obt ...click for details
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Chinese ivory cricket cage
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Pre 1900 item# 944994 (stock# 1557/365)
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A Chinese ivory cricket cage shaped as a gourd and delicately pierced in the body and carved with flora and gourd on the sides.Made in two parts, it is held together with silk strings.An exquisite example.age: C. 1890. size: 3 1/2 inches (8.8cm) long. condition: very good, tiny hairlines on the carving - too faint to photograph.We can obtain CITES Export Licence if necessary (2/3 weeks)
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Chinese ivory card case
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Pre 1900 item# 940734 (stock# 1558/511)
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A Chinese ivory card case finely carved with a broad border of flowers against a diaper background. The back and front central panels show the typical Cantonese scenes of figures and gardens, the edges depict flora. age: C. 1870. size : 4 1/8 inches (10.5cm) x 2 1/2 inches (7cm) x 3/8 inches (1cm) thick). condition: excellent, . there is a slight overhang of the cover as seen in the images. We can obtain CITES Export Licence , if necessary (2/3 weeks).
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