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Chinese buffalo horn box
Chinese: Carvings: Horn Pre 1910: item #1119087 1763/329
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Nirvana Oriental Antiques
+(44) 20 7221 5749
$850
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A Chinese buffalo horn box, the front and back panels carved deeply with writhing dragons and the sides with auspicious characters. The cover shows two confronting dragons.The quality of the carving and the condition of the box are excellent; there are a small hole in the centre of the base and one in the cover. Could be that a cord was supposed to go through the box with knots on the ends ? the box containing precious personal things similar to what a Japanese inro was used for? anyway, thi... Click for details
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A Carved Hornbill Snuff Bottle
Chinese: Carvings: Horn Pre 1920: item #1093631 M564
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Jadestone
by appointment
Price On Request
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A hornbill snuff bottle of natural beige colour, carved on one face with a scholar painting upon a cave wall aside an acolyte, the reverse with magpie and prunus, the sides with qilong carved from the natural reddish material, supported on a raised foot rim with a recessed base
1860-1920
1.8 inches without stopper
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Chinese Carved Tobacco Horn Box with Chi Dragons
Chinese: Carvings: Horn Pre 1920: item #1084280 J80L20horn
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Heirloom Estate Services
Raleigh, NC, USA
SOLD
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A large Chinese carved tobacco horn box displaying numerous Chi dragons, very detailed and with a rich brown/red patina. Dated to the very early 20th (C.1910) this item is sure to please and forms a part of the luxury items used by the scholar class. Condition is excellent save the missing silk tassel that was located near the bottom portion of the box, further no chips, splits, etc.
A large Chinese carved tobacco horn box displaying numerous Chi dragons, very detailed and with a rich brown/r... Click for details
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