Asian Art II - 22nd May 2014
Lot 573
λ A Chinese Canton ivory brisé fan c.1800
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1500
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Description
λ A Chinese Canton ivory brisé fan c.1800, delicately carved in shallow relief with figures and animals amidst pagodas and trees, dragons chasing flaming pearls, phoenix and other birds, and a central cartouche containing the armorial for the Smith family, baronets of Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, 35cm.