A PUMPKIN-SHAPED IVORY BOTTLE

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A PUMPKIN-SHAPED IVORY BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY

Naturalistically carved as an hexagonal lobed gourd, the concave base carved with a small leafy stem, the ivory with an attractive soft polish, neck age crack, stopper

Lot Essay

For an identical bottle see Spink & Son, Ltd., Ivories of China and the East, Catalogue, 1984, no. 174