Antique Chinese Carved Bone Yellow Metal Mounted Brooch Emporor ' S Court C 1890
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:18749010 | Region of Origin: Chinese |
Features: Handcarved | Product: Brooch |
Sub-Type: Carving | Age: 1850-1899 |
Original/Repro: Antique Original | Primary Material: Bone |
This is a really stunning, Chinese hand carved bovine bone brooch set in a yellow metal mount.
The brooch depicts a number of courtiers in a garden setting beneath pagodas.
The carving is executed in very deep three dimensions, and the brooch has a lovely, light golden patina
The mount has a beautiful beaded edge, and is unmarked.
The brooch is in excellent condition.
The brooch weighs 14 g and is 47 mm x 38 mm, and is 10 mm deep.
It is presented in a stylis...h James Bell of Nottingham jewellery case.
Clearly a fine quality antique.
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