LOT 89:
A HARDSTONE-INLAY IVORY CARVING OF AN ARCHAISTIC VASE, CONG China, early 20th century 11,5 cm high Finely carved in ...
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A HARDSTONE-INLAY IVORY CARVING OF AN ARCHAISTIC VASE, CONG China, early 20th century 11,5 cm high Finely carved in the shape of a ritual Shang dynasty bronze vase, cong, the body surrounded by a sinuous chi dragon, the rim and the handle – as well the eyes of the beast - with hardstone inlays. Provenance: the collection of a Dutch noblewoman lived in Indonesia, acquired before 1975.

