Ivory cachet or ornament with an openwork ball, Vase-shaped ornament, perhaps intended as a cachet. On a flat foot stands a convex body in the form of an openwork ball with three inner balls, decorated with tendrils in relief. A long, flared neck with different thickenings and tendrils. Sharp buds on the upper side and a low-relief flower on the underside., anonymous, China, c. 1800 - c. 1850, ivory, cutting, h 7.2 cm × d 3 cm
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Ivory cachet, ornament, openwork ball, Vase-shaped ornament, perhaps intended, cachet, flat foot stands, convex body, form, three inner balls, decorated, tendrils, relief, long, flared neck, different thickenings, Sharp buds, upper side, low-relief flower, underside, China, c, 1800, 1850, ivory, cutting
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