Beschreibung:

An elaborate Chinese carved ivory group of three interlinked concentric balls, each carved in delicate detail to the exterior with intricate genre scenes amid buildings and trees, each ball surmounted by a figure of a deity and with symbolic fruits pendant from it, the whole interlinked with a continuous ivory chain suspended from a dragon-fish, the largest sphere being of a minimum of ten concentric balls, longest strand of the group approximately 44cm; with glass dome and wood base 民国象牙透雕花鸟套球 (三) 中国大陆用户如欲参与在线竞拍请访问易拍全球网：www.epailive.com Bidders from China are advised that we have established a facility for registration through the live-bidding portal, www.epailive.com , who can handle all pre-registration requirements without the need for further reference to ourselves. In light of the changing international market practices for the auctioning of Asian works of art, Dreweatts advises prospective bidders that we will require registered bidders to provide additional evidence of identity. At our sole discretion, we may also request financial references that might include the lodging of a security deposit by a bank transfer or debit card prior to the commencement of the sale. bidders registering directly with us and in the event that a deposit is sought it will be returned, without interest and at the bidder’s cost with respect to transaction charges, within 7 working days of the end of the sale. In all circumstances except for those bidders registered through www.epailive.com , it is at Dreweatts’ sole discretion as to whether we are prepared to accept bids from any bidder and we urge interested bidders to make their sale registration applications as early as possible, and in any event no later than mid-day on Tuesday 20th November