19TH CENTURY

Details

* A CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
19th century
Profusely carved to the cover, sides and base, with figures amongst pagodas and blossom trees
11.5 cm. (4 1/2 in.) diameter
See illustration

Special Notice

Regarding The Sale Of Ivory, TortoiseShell and Coral etc. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory, tortoiseshell or cora etc.: Accordingly prospective purchasers should familiarise themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intent to import this lot into another country. In this catalogue, works in ivory, tortoiseshell or coral have been marked with an asterisk (*) as a reminder.
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.