A Canton round tortoise-shell box. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 479 Dα

A Canton round tortoise-shell box. Early 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.800 €
Result: 1.488 € (incl. premium)

A Canton round tortoise-shell box. Early 19th century

A Canton round tortoise-shell box carved on the lid with a traveller on horseback by a bridge, houses, figures and trees, on the underside figures in a river landscape in low relief. Small restoration. Early 19th century.

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Height 2.8 cm; diameter 9.7 cm