Lot 48: The Ronald Cook Collection of Card Cases An unusual Cantonese carved ivory card case

Name: The Ronald Cook Collection of Card Cases An unusual Cantonese carved ivory card case
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 9nnnmpbm4s

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomApril 06, 2004

Item Overview

Description

circa 1840,
the front with a central ovoid panel depicting a group of noblemen observing the end of a lion hunt, within a beaded frame surrounded by finely carved flowers over a geometric ground with a rope border and foliate scroll edges, the reverse with typical scenes from Chinese life

Artist or Maker

Cook (1837)

Auction Details

Silver & Vertu, including a private collection of card cases

Bonhams

April 06, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

Montpelier Street Knightsbridge, London, LDN, SW7 1HH, UK

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