19TH CENTURY
Details
A collection of nine various Chinese stained ivory scent flasks
19th Century
Modelled as vegetables, including: four aubergins, two peppers, an ochra, a fruit and a flower; and a composite painted model of another vegetable
each approx. -- 3½in. (9cm.) long (10)
19th Century
Modelled as vegetables, including: four aubergins, two peppers, an ochra, a fruit and a flower; and a composite painted model of another vegetable
each approx. -- 3½in. (9cm.) long (10)
Sale room notice
Please note that the scent flasks appear to be carved in either marine ivory or bone as opposed to elephant ivory as suggested in the catalogue description.