Furniture, Works of Art & Tribal Art - 8th January 2013

Lot 483

A 19th century set of thirty two Chinese pierced ivory counters

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A 19th century set of thirty two Chinese pierced ivory counters, natural and stained red, with two carved dice shakers with figures in landscapes, in a fitted silk covered box with printed retailer 'WOSHING Hong Kong & Canton', 6in (15cm) wide and a quantity of mother of pearl counters, of three sizes with engraved and pierced decoration and with a crest above 'NG', and other plainer examples, in an oak box.