This is a beautiful finely carved Chinese Mother of Pearl top opening visiting card case, made in XIX century, is a real collectors piece. Excellent, rich and delicate engraving work. Western city landscape with river, people, boats and buildings. Birds, flowers and bunch of grapes on the other side. I believe it is Chinese export work but I leave it to you. Slight and minimal flaw in the top lining easily repairable, please see photo. Dimensions are about 10,5 x 7,5 x 1,2 cm. Free Internation standard shippment. The item “Mother of pearl chinese carved card case for export market XIX Century” is in sale since Sunday, December 6, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Boxes”. The seller is “psos1969″ and is located in Santa Maria da Feira. This item can be shipped to United States, European Union member countries, Canada.
- Region of Origin: Chinese
- Country of Origin: China
- Product: Card case
- Age: 1850-1899
- Primary Material: Mother of pearl
- Features: Handcarved
- Antique: Yes
- Sub-Type: card case
- Original/Repro: Antique Original