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2003 - Rectangular ivory box, China, Canton, 19th century, decorate…
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Estimate CHF 200 - CHF 300
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Description
Rectangular ivory box, China, Canton, 19th century, decorated with flowers, birds and fruit, blank monogram in the centre of the lid, 17.5 × 8 × 4 cm General surface wear A few surface scratches A few knocks A few traces of glue A few cracks A few nicks A few scuffs Weight: 142g CITES – September 2026 + Export or dispatch restrictions may apply to this lot. Please consult the ‘Further Information’ tab before bidding. Please note: this lot contains ivory, coral and/or tortoiseshell. A CITES permit will be required for any transport outside Switzerland. Please check with your customs authorities and your carrier regarding the applicable regulations before bidding. We would also like to draw your attention to the fact that Piguet does not offer any shipping services for lots containing materials subject to CITES regulations. The buyer is solely responsible for organising transport and obtaining the necessary authorisations. + Export or shipping restrictions may apply to this lot. Please consult the ‘Additional Information’ tab before bidding. Please note: this lot contains ivory, coral and/or tortoiseshell. A CITES permit will be required for any transport outside Switzerland. Please check with your local customs authorities and your shipping carrier regarding applicable regulations before placing a bid. Please also note that Piguet does not provide shipping services for lots containing materials subject to CITES regulations. The buyer is responsible for arranging transport and obtaining any required permits. A rectangular ivory box, China, Canton, 19th century, 17.5 x 8 x 4 cm A 19th-century rectangular ivory box 17.5 x 8 x 4 cm General wear to the surface Some surface scratches Some dents Some traces of glue Some cracks Some nicks Some scuffs Weight: 142 g
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About the sale Art from the Orient and the Far East – Paintings and sculptures
Auction location
Auction time 09/23/2026 at 10:00 AM
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