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Auction archive: Lot number 71

A Chinese coral carving 19th Century

Auction 05.12.2002
5 Dec 2002
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$634 - US$951
Price realised:
£470
ca. US$745
Auction archive: Lot number 71

A Chinese coral carving 19th Century

Auction 05.12.2002
5 Dec 2002
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$634 - US$951
Price realised:
£470
ca. US$745
Beschreibung:

A Chinese coral carving 19th Century carved in the form of a man seated on the head of a scrolling dragon -- 3 1/8in. (7.9cm.) high; a turquoise carving of a dog of fo, wood stand -- 2in. (5cm.) long; an amber snuff bottle carved with a a bird perched on a flowering branch, the reverse with a lotus spray, between bands of ruyi heads, stopper -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; and an agate snuff bottle in the form of a toad beside a pomegranate, stopper -- 2in. (5.1cm.) wide, (minor wear). See Illustration. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
5 Dec 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Chinese coral carving 19th Century carved in the form of a man seated on the head of a scrolling dragon -- 3 1/8in. (7.9cm.) high; a turquoise carving of a dog of fo, wood stand -- 2in. (5cm.) long; an amber snuff bottle carved with a a bird perched on a flowering branch, the reverse with a lotus spray, between bands of ruyi heads, stopper -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high; and an agate snuff bottle in the form of a toad beside a pomegranate, stopper -- 2in. (5.1cm.) wide, (minor wear). See Illustration. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
5 Dec 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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