18TH/19TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUAL IVORY OVAL SEAL
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The top well carved with a boy trying to raise himself up onto the back of a recumbent water buffalo, the base carved in relief in seal script with three characters, Gu jian ge ('Pavilion for the Enjoyment of Antiques')
1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm.) high, box
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The top well carved with a boy trying to raise himself up onto the back of a recumbent water buffalo, the base carved in relief in seal script with three characters, Gu jian ge ('Pavilion for the Enjoyment of Antiques')
1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm.) high, box
Exhibited
Nicholas Grindley, London, 19 - 27 March 2004, no. 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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