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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
7-Nov-2016
Lot No.
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Description:
A large pair of Chinese ivory wrist rests, late Qing dynasty,19th to early 20th century, one carved with a scene of figures in a mountainous retreat, the other with figures under a large tree beside rocks alongside a stream and a figure in a boat, fitted silver inlaid hardwood stands, 24.3 x 11.3 and 12.2 cm. For similar example see Woolley & Wallis,16/11/2011, lot 490. Provenance: From a private Sydney collection acquired in HK prior to 1963, and thence by descent
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Ivory