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Auction archive: Lot number 33

A Canton ivory paper knife the handle deeply carved with fish and crabs with inset eyes -- 10½in. (26.7cm) long; another, smaller, carved with a lion climbing on rockwork -- 5in. (12.7cm) long; an ivory crucifix deeply carved with flowers and draped ...

Auction 08.05.1997
8 May 1997
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$245 - US$326
Price realised:
£288
ca. US$470
Auction archive: Lot number 33

A Canton ivory paper knife the handle deeply carved with fish and crabs with inset eyes -- 10½in. (26.7cm) long; another, smaller, carved with a lion climbing on rockwork -- 5in. (12.7cm) long; an ivory crucifix deeply carved with flowers and draped ...

Auction 08.05.1997
8 May 1997
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$245 - US$326
Price realised:
£288
ca. US$470
Beschreibung:

A Canton ivory paper knife the handle deeply carved with fish and crabs with inset eyes -- 10½in. (26.7cm) long; another, smaller, carved with a lion climbing on rockwork -- 5in. (12.7cm) long; an ivory crucifix deeply carved with flowers and draped with a floral garland -- 4in. (10.2cm) high; a cigar holder carved with a coiled dragon, inset eyes -- 4¼in. (10.8cm) long; an ivory brushpot carved with figures in a garden landscape -- 2 3/8in. (6cm) high; and a Japanese ivory model of a standing figure holding a basket -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 33
Auction:
Datum:
8 May 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Canton ivory paper knife the handle deeply carved with fish and crabs with inset eyes -- 10½in. (26.7cm) long; another, smaller, carved with a lion climbing on rockwork -- 5in. (12.7cm) long; an ivory crucifix deeply carved with flowers and draped with a floral garland -- 4in. (10.2cm) high; a cigar holder carved with a coiled dragon, inset eyes -- 4¼in. (10.8cm) long; an ivory brushpot carved with figures in a garden landscape -- 2 3/8in. (6cm) high; and a Japanese ivory model of a standing figure holding a basket -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 33
Auction:
Datum:
8 May 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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