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Chinese Tortoise Shell Finely Carved Box Canton 1840

$6,600
£4,998.89
€5,740.38
CA$9,249.43
A$10,059.78
CHF 5,331.31
MX$120,537.13
NOK 67,758.25
SEK 62,075.77
DKK 42,907.08

About the Item

Chinese tortoise shell finely carved box, Canton circ 1840, The box is carved with court scenes on both top and bottom. Finely executed edge with greek key pattern and scenes. THIS ITEM CAN ONLY BE SHIPPED WITHIN US.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.875 in (2.23 cm)Diameter: 4.375 in (11.12 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Tortoise Shell,Carved
  • Period:
    1840-1849
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sarasota, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5430239477642

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