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AN IVORY BOWL AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
Finely carved in relief around the exterior with trailing melon vines bearing large fruits and blooms amidst flying butterflies, all supported on a delicately pierced foot, the slightly domed cover carved and pierced with a gnarled prunus trunk bearing large fruits and blooms
4¼ in. (11 cm.) diam.
18TH CENTURY
Finely carved in relief around the exterior with trailing melon vines bearing large fruits and blooms amidst flying butterflies, all supported on a delicately pierced foot, the slightly domed cover carved and pierced with a gnarled prunus trunk bearing large fruits and blooms
4¼ in. (11 cm.) diam.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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