Asian Art Day One - 19th May 2010

Lot 18

A small Chinese ivory carving of an equestrian

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £16000

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Description

A small Chinese ivory carving of an equestrian, holding a halberd and raised on an oval base, 18th century, the figure 5cm, the case 13.8cm. Together with a stand and a fitted glazed box. (3) Paper label for John Sparks Ltd., 128 Mount Street. Provenance: Sackville, 5th Earl of Yarborough.