Asian Art Online Auction

November 14, 2013

LOT 90

Lot 90

Two Export Ivory Carved Card Cases, Late 19th Century

Two Export Ivory Carved Card Cases, Late 19th Century
Lot 90 Details
Two Export Ivory Carved Card Cases, Late 19th Century

Both of rectangular form and slim proportion, the first with a village scene densely carved throughout, the second with figural groups contained within foliate reserves on each side
tallest height 3.9" — 10 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Two Export Ivory Carved Card Cases, Late 19th Century
  • Two Export Ivory Carved Card Cases, Late 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

no condition problems noted

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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