25th Jul, 2018 10:00 GMT/BST

Blackborne Collection - Part 2

 
  Lot 383
 

383

A Circa 1830's to 1840's Chinese Carved Ivory Brisé Fan, Qing Dynasty, a central oval left...

A Circa 1830's to 1840's Chinese Carved Ivory Brisé Fan, Qing Dynasty, a central oval left blank for a monogram, the remaining central continuous design being one of figures and trees with pagodas (note the unusual oval window to the right), these designs repeated in the tips. Twenty-one inner sticks, no carving to the verso. The guards are more deeply carved with figures and buildings. Guard length 18.5cm

Sold for £550
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

Foxed. One stick to the right side has broken and been crudely repaired (see darker patch beneath ribbon). Ribbon defective to the left side.

 


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Auction: Blackborne Collection - Part 2, 25th Jul, 2018

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