LATE QING DYNASTY
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An ivory puzzle ball and stand
Late Qing Dynasty
The puzzle ball carved to the exterior with coiling dragons, the concentric row of inner balls pierced with star and diaper motifs, the stand carved to the centre with a smaller puzzle ball between cylindrical elements repeating the design
45 cm. high, fitted box (2)
Late Qing Dynasty
The puzzle ball carved to the exterior with coiling dragons, the concentric row of inner balls pierced with star and diaper motifs, the stand carved to the centre with a smaller puzzle ball between cylindrical elements repeating the design
45 cm. high, fitted box (2)