17TH CENTURY
HEIGHT: 8CM
The ivory tool vase is of eight-lobed section with a long elegant narrow neck and a flat base. The vase is patinated to a warm yellow tone.
SIMILAR EXAMPLE
A similar example of a lobed vase is published in Chinese Ivories from the Shang
to the Qing, 1984, p. 165, Catalogue No. 210.
十七世紀 象牙圓雕香插