chinese-ivory-mystery-ball
Lot 176
Chinese Ivory Mystery Ball
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
3.5 in. diameter, consisting of at least ten intricately pierced graduated balls carved from a single piece of ivory, it rests on a matching open-work stand, the shaft of which incorporates a smaller composition of five balls.

11 in. with stand

Collection of Dr. Robert Scripko, Raleigh, North Carolina

Chips to the stand's cup.

$300 - 600