Asian Art I - 23rd May 2012

Lot 172

A Chinese ivory hexagonal-section bitong 17th/18th century

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A Chinese ivory hexagonal-section bitong 17th/18th century, three sides carved with rectangular panels enclosing lingzhi, peony and lotus sprays divided by poetic calligraphic inscriptions, a replacement base, cracks and damages, 12cm.