(8)  An assorted lot of Chinese visiting-card boxes
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(8) An assorted lot of Chinese visiting-card boxes

19TH CENTURY

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(8) An assorted lot of Chinese visiting-card boxes
19TH CENTURY
Comprising five Canton ivory and one wood rectangular card box and cover, one decorated with a Christian cross, variously carved in relief with figures scenes and pavilions; a lacquer card box painted with a solitary figure in a river landscape; and a European tortoise-shell visiting-card holder, the front inlaid in gold with a blazon, the interior relined, minor damages and wear
8 cm. - 11.2 cm. long (8)
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

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