09-21-201209-21-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2613BBoston
September 21, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Pair of Mother-of-Pearl Carved Shells

Sell one like this
$593$500
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2613BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 22, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Pair of Mother-of-Pearl Carved Shells, China, 19th century, each carved with a scholar reading in a pavilion overlooking farmers and oxen at work, on wood stands carved with pierced lotus design, ht. 8 1/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

minor chips along the rim

Keywords

China