Asian Art Day One - 20 May 2009
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Two Chinese reticulated ivory hanging baskets
Two Chinese reticulated ivory hanging baskets, carved with fruit and flowers and with tassels hanging from their bases, and two textile panels one with a geometric pattern, the other with narcissi and pak choi, 19th century, 13.5cm max. (4)
Provenance: Acquired by John Reeves after his arrival in Canton in 1812, and thence by descent.