Lot 777:
Sold for £220 hammer
Estimate £100-£200
A Chinese 19th Century Canton carved ivory card case, the rectangular form case with integrated cover, densely carved with manchu figures within pagoda settings, 11.5cm x 7.5cm, together with a carved ivory needle case, a small Japanese okimono and an ivory lidded snuff box. (4)
Condition report
Card case - Edges are broken and cracked and have been restored with glue.
Okimono - extensive losses, breaks and damages.
Snuff box - replacement cover, does not sit securely.
Needle case - Extensive cracks to the ivory.
Hairline cracks to the case insert, and further small cracks throughout.
Yellowing to ivory throughout.
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