Asian Art II - 2nd July 2020

Lot 619

A CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID HARDWOOD TRAY 19TH CENTURY Finely inlaid with butterflies and...

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £160

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Description

A CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID HARDWOOD TRAY

19TH CENTURY

Finely inlaid with butterflies and birds in flight amongst fruiting grape and gourd vines, with eight figures standing amidst the design, the rim with floral sprays, 63cm x 41.5cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Reverend Victor Farmer (1898-1977) and thence by descent.