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19TH CENTURY
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TWO CANTONESE CIRCULAR TORTOISESHELL BOXES
19TH CENTURY
The first box carved all over with figures in pavilions, and on a boat, trees and buildings behind, with an entwined JH monogram to the central circular cartouche; the second box carved with similar decoration.
The largest, 4 in. (10.1 cm.) diam. (2)
19TH CENTURY
The first box carved all over with figures in pavilions, and on a boat, trees and buildings behind, with an entwined JH monogram to the central circular cartouche; the second box carved with similar decoration.
The largest, 4 in. (10.1 cm.) diam. (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.
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