A Chinese black lacquer gaming box and cover and mother of pearl gaming counters, the box circa 1830
A Chinese black lacquer gaming box and cover and mother of pearl gaming counters, the box circa 1830 of octagonal shape, supported on paw feet, the top decorated with an equestrian procession of dignitaries and ladies approaching a gate, framed by dragons pursuing the flaming pearl, the sides with figures engaged in leisurely pursuits, containing seven fitted boxes and covers and twelve card trays -- 14 15/16in. (37.9cm.) wide; and approximately 170 mother of pearl counters of circular, rectangular, oval and fish form.
A Chinese black lacquer gaming box and cover and mother of pearl gaming counters, the box circa 1830
A Chinese black lacquer gaming box and cover and mother of pearl gaming counters, the box circa 1830 of octagonal shape, supported on paw feet, the top decorated with an equestrian procession of dignitaries and ladies approaching a gate, framed by dragons pursuing the flaming pearl, the sides with figures engaged in leisurely pursuits, containing seven fitted boxes and covers and twelve card trays -- 14 15/16in. (37.9cm.) wide; and approximately 170 mother of pearl counters of circular, rectangular, oval and fish form.
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