A large pair of Chinese ivory wrist rests, late Qing dynasty, 19-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, 24.3 x 11.3 and 12.2 cm. Fitted silver inlaid hardwood stands, similar example see Woolley & Wallis/11/2011, lot 490. Provenance: From a private Sydney collection acquired in HK prior to 1963. Passed on by descent