A VERY FINE POLYCHROME SMALL IVORY VASE-FORM POMANDER

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A VERY FINE POLYCHROME SMALL IVORY VASE-FORM POMANDER
18TH CENTURY

Finely carved around the bulbous body with four cartouches, each framing flowering branches of the Four Seasons in high relief, against a pierced interlocking cash pattern-ground between bands of key-fret and lappets, the flared foot and neck similarly pierced with vertical openings, all under a broad flat circular rim incised with flower-scrolls, the leaves stained green and flowers in yellow and red pigments
3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm.) high

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(US$9,000-13,000)