Lot 558

A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL, EBONY AND IVORY CASKET AND COVER

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Closed29 October 2009

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GBP 3,125

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A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL, EBONY AND IVORY CASKET AND COVER
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form with archaistic dragons and motifs and reserved with recessed shaped panels, the everted rim inset in coloured glass and mother-of-pearl, and the hinged tiered carved ebony cover surmounted by a floral ivory finial, the casket lined in sandalwood and fitted with two inner trays
15 in. (38 cm.) long