Asian Art

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November 21, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 254

Lot 254

An Unusual Ivory 'Eagle' Puzzle Ball and Stand, Possibly for the American Market, 19th Century

An Unusual Ivory 'Eagle' Puzzle Ball and Stand, Possibly for the American Market, 19th Century
Lot 254 Details
An Unusual Ivory 'Eagle' Puzzle Ball and Stand, Possibly for the American Market, 19th Century

清 十九世纪 牙雕鬼工球带座

The finial carved with an eagle perched on rockery, the middle section with a puzzle ball carved with various flower heads, the base carved as a figure of Shoulao carrying a peach
height 13.5 in — 34.3 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $625
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Unusual Ivory 'Eagle' Puzzle Ball and Stand, Possibly for the American Market, 19th Century
  • An Unusual Ivory 'Eagle' Puzzle Ball and Stand, Possibly for the American Market, 19th Century
  • An Unusual Ivory 'Eagle' Puzzle Ball and Stand, Possibly for the American Market, 19th Century
Provenance:

Montreal Family Estate Collection
来源:
蒙特利尔家族遗产

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Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 254
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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