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AN INLAID IVORY BRUSHPOT
19TH CENTURY
The cylindrical brushpot inlaid with mother-of-pearl, coral, amber and coloured hardstones carved with a boy attendant leading a stag, its cart carrying a large flower basket issuing peony, magnolia and fruiting peach sprays, an elderly scholar with a staff walking on behind
5in. (12.4cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The cylindrical brushpot inlaid with mother-of-pearl, coral, amber and coloured hardstones carved with a boy attendant leading a stag, its cart carrying a large flower basket issuing peony, magnolia and fruiting peach sprays, an elderly scholar with a staff walking on behind
5in. (12.4cm.) high
Provenance
Christies, The Edward James Collection, West Dean Park, lot 719, 3rd June 1986
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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