£190
Chinese export ornately and deeply carved tortoiseshell box of circular form depicting multiple figures to the front and reverse, both sides enjoying various pastimes amongst buildings and pine trees, all encircled by a Sinnons Dragon writhing around the rim. Late Qing 19th century. 8cm diameter approx. (B.P. 21% + VAT)
Tiny chip/nick on the rim underside of the lid and a small nick/chip to the box, otherwise appearing in good condition with no obvious damage.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
25.2% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*