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Accademia Fine Art

481 - THREE DISPLAY PIECES
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Estimate €50 - €100
Description
THREE DISPLAY PIECES A hinged snuff box in a curved, ovoid shape, made of carved ivory and engraved with black and polychrome ink. China, late Qing dynasty style. A perfume bottle or snuff box in the shape of a ‘pouch’, made of carved ivory imitating a buckled satchel; the decoration, in slight relief, depicts a central strap and its fastening buckle; Asian or European work, circa 1900. And a small circular box or pocket pomander made of ivory, entirely openwork and carved with a design of plant scrolls, volutes and lingzhi mushroom heads; China, 19th or 20th century. Dimensions: 6.6 x 4.5 x 2.7 cm
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