A CHINESE CANTON IVORY WORK BOX
CIRCA 1840
Of rectangular form with canted corners and loop carrying handles, the cover and sides elaborately carved and pierced with numerous figures in various leisurely pursuits within tiered tree-lined landscapes and river scenes, all supported on four claw-feet, the interior with a compartmented drop-in tray
13 in. (33 cm.) wide
A CHINESE CANTON IVORY WORK BOX
CIRCA 1840
Of rectangular form with canted corners and loop carrying handles, the cover and sides elaborately carved and pierced with numerous figures in various leisurely pursuits within tiered tree-lined landscapes and river scenes, all supported on four claw-feet, the interior with a compartmented drop-in tray
13 in. (33 cm.) wide