9th Dec, 2020 9:30
A good pair of Canton carved ivory hair brushes, circa 1870, each finely and deeply carved with blossoming flowers and foliage, with beaded edges, together with a Chinese carved ivory page turner, circa 1860, the handle carved with Guanyin holding lotus stem and two young attendants holding either a rattle or peach, the blade plain, 24.5cm & 34cm respectively
Sold for £170
Condition Report
One brush with a 1.5cm slither missing from the rim, each brush with fine age lines to the handles, otherwise all in good condition.
A good pair of Canton carved ivory hair brushes, circa 1870, each finely and deeply carved with blossoming flowers and foliage, with beaded edges, together with a Chinese carved ivory page turner, circa 1860, the handle carved with Guanyin holding lotus stem and two young attendants holding either a rattle or peach, the blade plain, 24.5cm & 34cm respectively
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