A carved ivory plaque, early 20th century, the two slightly concave sections intricately carved in high and pierced relief with figures and animals variously occupied in garden settings with birds and butterflies among flowers and rockwork, the reverse with trailing leafy branches in low relief, wood stand, (2), 39 cm long. Provenance: The Autumn Auction Series, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 16 June 2014, lot 67. Private collection, Sydney.