Live auction - fwo_564798 - CHINA Jetons de jeux en nacre, personnage central XIXe

CHINA Jetons de jeux en nacre, personnage central XIXe MS

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	60 €
Maximum bid :	60 €
End of the sale :	28 January 2020 19:12:39
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Jetons de jeux en nacre, personnage central

Date: XIXe

Quantity minted : -

Metal : nacre

Diameter : 30,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Edge : cannelée

Catalogue references :

KM20/-

Obverse

Obverse description : Personnage au centre d’un double rectangle décoré de motifs géométriques.

Reverse

Reverse description : motif géométrique complexe.

Commentary

Amusant lot de deux jetons de jeux gravés à la main dans la nacre, de forme rectangulaire. Ces jetons de jeu datent du XIXe siècle. Ces objets ne sont pas particulièrement rares mais d’une grande beauté et d’une extrême finesse, ils témoignent du raffinement de l’art chinois..
An amusing set of two rectangular, hand-engraved mother-of-pearl gambling tokens. These gambling tokens date back to the 19th century. These objects are not particularly rare, but they are of great beauty and extreme finesse, demonstrating the refinement of Chinese art.