Asian Art II - 23rd May 2018

Lot 619

A CHINESE CARVED IVORY 'NAPOLEON' CARD CASE 19TH CENTURY Decorated in relief

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A CHINESE CARVED IVORY 'NAPOLEON' CARD CASE 19TH CENTURY Decorated in relief, one side depicting Napoleon's house on St Helena, the reverse with his tomb between trees and foliage, 9.5cm. (2) Provenance: Bonham's, London, The Waterloo Sale, 1st April 2015, lot 164.