CANTON, 19TH CENTURY
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A LARGE IVORY CHINESE PUZZLE BALL AND STAND
CANTON, 19TH CENTURY
THE PUZZLE BALL CARVED WITH FLOWERS AND SCROLLING FOLIAGE, BALANCING ON A STAND ON CIRCULAR FOOT SIMILARLY CARVED WITH FLOWERS, 63 CM. HIGH
TOGETHER WITH A STAND CARVED WITH THE FIGURES OF A MOTHER AND CHILD HOLDING FLOWERS, ON A CIRCULAR FOOT, 43.2 CM. HIGH (2)
CANTON, 19TH CENTURY
THE PUZZLE BALL CARVED WITH FLOWERS AND SCROLLING FOLIAGE, BALANCING ON A STAND ON CIRCULAR FOOT SIMILARLY CARVED WITH FLOWERS, 63 CM. HIGH
TOGETHER WITH A STAND CARVED WITH THE FIGURES OF A MOTHER AND CHILD HOLDING FLOWERS, ON A CIRCULAR FOOT, 43.2 CM. HIGH (2)
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.
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Sale room notice
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT COMPRISES TWO STANDS AS ILLUSTRATED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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