A carved ivory table screen
Qing dynasty, 19th century
Estimate $4,000 – $5,000
formed of two rectangular ivory plaques, each intricately carved on one side with warriors on horseback and on foot carrying banners, lanterns and bayonets, one group outside a city wall and the reverse with warriors on a boat, the other of a group accompanying a dignitary in a rickshaw, wood frame and trestle stand
39 cm high
- Lot Sold $18,000 (Hammer Price)
- $21,960 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The lower plaque with a small indent/nick to the border at either side. One shaped side flange on the back of the wood stand now missing. Generally good condition
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