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A Exceptional Canton carved faux tortoiseshell snuff box. Qing Dynasty
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A Exceptional Canton carved faux tortoiseshell snuff box. Qing Dynasty.
A Canton carved tortoiseshell snuff box
19th Century
Of circular shape and carved in high relief to the cover depicting a boating scene with figures amid pavilions and trees in a formal garden, surrounded by a key border to the rim, a similar scene in low relief to the base depicting a man on horse amongst pavillions and pine trees, the sides carved with a repeating flowerhead border to the cover and a continuous scene of
trees and buildings to the base.
10 cm diameter. H-2.5 cm
In very good condition commensurate with age. A minor inner crack not visible to outside as the carving is very thick.Refer to photos.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)Diameter: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Tortoise Shell,Hand-Carved
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8001242042782
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