R4,000
A CHINESE CANTON CARVED IVORY "MAIDEN AND BOY" PAGE TURNER, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT
Of traditional form, carved with a reclining maiden and boy, lying on a leaf-shaped mat with her head resting on a rectangular pillow supporting her elaborate chignon, dressed in a flowing robe exposing her fine 'lotus' shoes, holding a fan in her right hand with the boy to her left clutching the string of pearls around her neck, minor chips to the edge of the blade, discolouration, wear commensurate with age
31,4cm long
R 2 500 - R 3 500
PROVENANCE
The Dr. and Mrs. D Davies Collection
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