Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art - 15th July 2006
Lot 114
A good Chinese ivory wrist rest
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1800
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Description
A good Chinese ivory wrist rest, carved in relief with a butterfly and flowering lilies and with two columns of calligraphy, 19th century, 20cm. Cf. Four Treasures of the Scholar's Study, in the collection of the Shanghai Museum, no.28, p.19 for a similar example but carved with an orchid.
