Lot 1251

A JAPANESE SHELL AND IVORY INLAID RECTANGULAR BOX AND COVER (2)

Meiji period
Profusely decorated allover with a mass of tightly packed coloured flowers in shell with ivory leaves, the interior of nashiji, 12.5cm length by 9cm wide

Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer price: £1,500
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

IVORY CERTIFICATION PT64KQQG

Several chips around the inner rim of the box. Very minor losses to the shell inlay. The metal rim around the cover is loose. 

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