Set Of Five Small Canton Balls, Made Of Ivory, 19th Century.

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Set Of Five Small Canton Balls, Made Of Ivory, 19th Century.

A lovely set of 5 re-drilled ivory balls, turned on a lathe, known as “Canton balls.” Four are Chinese; the smallest may be European. The largest contains at least three inner balls, while the smallest contains a small polyhedron inside. One of the red balls is chipped.
19th-century work.

290 €

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La Curieuse - Paris, France

Period: 19th century

Style: Other Style

Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Ivory

Diameter: de 2,2 cms à 1,3 cms

Reference (ID): 1813131

Availability: In stock