AN IVORY OPIUM PIPE with engraved metal mounts, the cylindrical sides incised with copies after Chinese paintings, the upper part depicting the 'Promenade of the Three Beauties', the lower section depicting a scene after Castiglione of cossacks bringing horses as a tribute to the emperor Qianlong, signed Han Gan, late 19th Century

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AN IVORY OPIUM PIPE with engraved metal mounts, the cylindrical sides incised with copies after Chinese paintings, the upper part depicting the 'Promenade of the Three Beauties', the lower section depicting a scene after Castiglione of cossacks bringing horses as a tribute to the emperor Qianlong, signed Han Gan, late 19th Century
39cm. long

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