Strauss & co - 16 October 2017, Cape Town

67 176 A Chinese ivory card case, 19th century the front and reverse carved in relief with ‘Napoleon’s House on St Helena’and ‘Napoleon’s Tomb’, within borders of carved foliage, the cover carved with a figural scene of Europeans having tea and playing with a dog, 11,5cm high R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 177 A Chinese ivory card case, 19th century carved with figures at leisure in a terraced garden before pavilions amongst pine, blossom, prunus and willow trees, the front with an oval cartouche carved with a crest, repair to the cover, 11,6cm high R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 178 A Chinese ivory card case, 19th century carved with figures at leisure in a terraced garden before pavilions, the front with a vacant oval cartouche, repair, 11,2cm high R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 179 A small Chinese ivory card case, 19th century the front carved with a bird beneath a tree bordered by foliage and buildings, the reverse carved with an architectural scene before a mountainous landscape, the cover carved in relief with a figural group of Europeans, the cover repaired, 8,5cm high R –  *This lot is not suitable for export. 176 177 179 178