CHINA, Canton - 19th century - Lot 292

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CHINA, Canton - 19th century - Lot 292
CHINA, Canton - 19th century Polylobed ivory box carved in high relief with dragons among clouds. H. 13 x 12.5 cm Wooden base Weight : 830g Accompanied by its CITES. China has a long tradition of ivory carving. Initially appreciated by the court, these objects were produced for export from the 19th century onwards. They are meticulously carved and illustrate major themes in the Chinese decorative repertoire, as here with the dragon theme. Provenance : - Former French Private Collection Please ask for condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listing. Appraiser : Cabinet Portier Alice Jossaume contact@cabinetportier.com
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