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176 - A pair of rare Chinese mother-of-pearl 'Biblical subject' export plaques
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A pair of rare Chinese mother-of-pearl 'Biblical subject' export plaques Qing dynasty, 18th century Each of the thinly carved plaques in bracketed rectangular shape, the first incised with possibly the fall of Lucifer, the other with a figure riding a stag towards a fountain in the shape of an angel, both plaques with inscriptions in Latin to the bottom, each 13cm x 6cm, each in buffalo horn frames, 14.5cm x 8cm, each in fabric boxes, together with a cardboard box inscribed 'Mrs. John Andrews, the Chinese Shop, 29, Duke Street, London, W1' (4). 清十八世紀罕見外銷螺鈿聖經題材牌飾一對
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Roseberys +44 2 08 76 12 522 clientservices@roseberys.co.ukDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.