Two Cantonese ivory cylindrical boxes and covers, each carved with numerous figures in buildings and landscapes -- 4½.in.high; two Cantonese ivory cylindrical needle cases carved all over with dragons and birds among clouds and foliage -- 6¼.in.long max; and three further ivory needle cases, smaller, similarly carved -- 3¾.in.long max. (7)

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Two Cantonese ivory cylindrical boxes and covers, each carved with numerous figures in buildings and landscapes -- 4½.in.high; two Cantonese ivory cylindrical needle cases carved all over with dragons and birds among clouds and foliage -- 6¼.in.long max; and three further ivory needle cases, smaller, similarly carved -- 3¾.in.long max. (7)

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