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19TH 20TH CENTURY
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A collection of seven Asian boxes
19th 20th Century
Comprising a rectangular Japanese hinged ivory matchbox with mother-of-pearl inlay of a flower-spray, 6 cm. high; a set of three Chinese ivory game boxes inlaid with mother-of-pearl, 9.2 cm. high; a circular Chinese rock-crystal brush-washer, 5.2 cm. diam.; a Chinese hardstone brush-washer carved with birds and flowering branches at the rim, 10 cm. wide; and a circular Chinese small brush-washer, 5 cm. diam. (7)
19th 20th Century
Comprising a rectangular Japanese hinged ivory matchbox with mother-of-pearl inlay of a flower-spray, 6 cm. high; a set of three Chinese ivory game boxes inlaid with mother-of-pearl, 9.2 cm. high; a circular Chinese rock-crystal brush-washer, 5.2 cm. diam.; a Chinese hardstone brush-washer carved with birds and flowering branches at the rim, 10 cm. wide; and a circular Chinese small brush-washer, 5 cm. diam. (7)
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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