December 1 & 2, 2026 Fine & Decorative Arts
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
Lot #1411:
CARVED IVORY PUZZLE BALL IN GLASS DOME DISPLAY
Chinese Carved Ivory Concentric Puzzle Ball on Stand. Intricately carved concentric puzzle ball composed of multiple pierced and freely moving nested layers, the exterior decorated with dragons, scrolling foliage, and geometric motifs. Raised on a turned ivory pedestal with carved decorative borders. Accompanied by a glass display dome on a wood base with a green felt-lined interior. Exhibits a visible crack/split extending through the outer carved layer, along with scattered surface soiling, age-related discoloration, light handling wear, and minor losses to delicate pierced elements.
Condition: (Very Good - Excellent).
Item Dimensions: Display: 4" Dia. x 5 - 1/4" T.