Lot 13
  • 13

Pot à pinceaux en ivoire sculpté Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • ivoire
de forme cylindrique, à décor de deux cartouches quadrilobés abritant des scènes animées et poèmes en réserve sur fond de rinceaux fleuris, le fond gravé de bambous et d'une marque apocryphe Qianlong, socle en bois sculpté ; le fond accidenté

Condition

Several breaks to the base ; the actual color is more white less yellow than the catalogue illustration would suggest.
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