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19TH CENTURY
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An lacquered ivory kodansu and an ostrich egg
19th Century
The small ivory kodansu with two doors opening to smaller drawers, on four short cabriole legs on a lacquer stand, the ivory lacquered and carved with various birds among plants, damages, 18 cm. high; and a lacquered ostrich egg decorated with a pair of birds perched in a blossom tree, the reverse with two ostriches standing below bamboo, all on a darkened ground, slight loss, 21.2 cm. high, including black lacquer stand with double gourd in gilt (2)
19th Century
The small ivory kodansu with two doors opening to smaller drawers, on four short cabriole legs on a lacquer stand, the ivory lacquered and carved with various birds among plants, damages, 18 cm. high; and a lacquered ostrich egg decorated with a pair of birds perched in a blossom tree, the reverse with two ostriches standing below bamboo, all on a darkened ground, slight loss, 21.2 cm. high, including black lacquer stand with double gourd in gilt (2)
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