Lot 9 · Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints
A Canton ivory card case
A Canton Ivory Card Case · etching
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $330–$495
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints, London · 22 January 1998
- Dimensions
- P. 117 x 89 mm., S. 122 x 93 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4985812
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4985812 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4985812
A Canton Ivory Card Case, A Canton ivory card case. Christie's, 22 Jan 1998, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4985812.
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A Canton Ivory Card Case, A Canton ivory card case. Christie's, 22 Jan 1998, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4985812.
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From the same sale Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints · Jan 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A moulded porcelain snuff-bottle | A moulded porcelain snuff-bottle | £200–£300 | |
| A rose-quartz snuff-bottle and stopper | A rose-quartz snuff-bottle and stopper | £100–£200 | |
| A Japanese ivory carving | A Japanese ivory carving | £600–£800 | |
| A Japanese bronze model of a bull | A Japanese bronze model of a bull | £500–£700 | |
| A Chinese jadeite carving of a deity | A Chinese jadeite carving of a deity | £25–£200 | |
| A Chinese hardwood box and cover | A Chinese hardwood box and cover | £25–£200 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Blanc-de-chine Figure Of Guanyin | Kangxi | $418 | Bonhams, May 2026 | |
| A Canton Ivory Card Case | 19th century | Bonhams, May 2018 | ||
| A Famille Rose Baluster Vase | Qianlong seal mark, circa 1900 | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| A Famille Rose Baluster Vase | Kangxi six-character mark but later | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | ||
| A Famille Rose Baluster Vase | Qianlong mark but Republic period | Bonhams, Jul 2019 | ||
| A Canton Ivory Card Case | Mid-19th century | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| A Famille Rose Baluster Vase | 19th/20th century | Bonhams, Mar 2015 | ||
| A Bronze Tripod Incense Burner, Ding | Ming Dynasty | Bonhams, Nov 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.