CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLES

FOUR CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLESCirca 1800. All with carved bridges and folding temples. One with oval sunglass lenses, another with circular sunglass lenses, the third with large clear le

CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLESCirca 1870. Circular lenses and folding temples.From the collection of Dr. J. William Rosenthal, M.D.Dr. Rosenthal was a well-known ophthalmologist, an expert on

TWO CARVED TORTOISESHELL FRAME SPECTACLESChinese, circa 1890. One with tinted oval quartz lenses, the other with clear oval lenses, both with hinged temples. One in embroidered case, the other in two-

TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLESChinese, circa 1880. Carved frames with folding temples.From the collection of Dr. J. William Rosenthal, M.D.Dr. Rosenthal was a well-known ophthalmologist, an expert on the hi

CHINESE TORTOISESHELL SPECTACLESCirca 1830. Circular crystal lenses with carved bridge and folding temples, in case.From the collection of Dr. J. William Rosenthal, M.D.Dr. Rosenthal was a well-known

Chinese Carved Tortoiseshell Brise Fan, ca. 1800, the decorated surface carved in relief to depict a village scene with figures, trees, boats and pavilions, in a box frame, fan, h. 7", w. 12", frame,

A GOOD LARGE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL BOX AND COVER decorated with extensive landscapes and figures in various pursuits. 4.75ins x 5.25ins.

A 19th century Chinese carved Tortoiseshell snuff box. Hinged oval form with intricately carved outdoor village scenes at all sides. Incised characters at lid interior. Minor surface wear and build-up

Overall deeply carved with multiple figures and animals

A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX, CANTON, circular, carved to the top and bottom with figures and prunus. 6cm diameter

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED TORTOISESHELL CHOPSTICK HOLDERS. 27 cm long.

Early 19th C Chinese Carved Tortoise Shell Box intricately carved with numerous figures in gardens and flowers on all sides; original Chinese silk brocade round box. Good condition, a few short flakes

Late 19th-early 20th century. Most likely a seal box with relief carvings of landscapes with travelers and buildings on the lid and fishermen on a river on the bottom. Age split and chip on lid, pinpo

Early Chinese Carved Tortoise Shell Box, possibly 18th century, finely carved with cranes & clouds, 4 3/4" diameter, stunning.

Old Chinese Carved and Pierced Tortoise Shell Round Box, the cover with loose Butterflies woven into a pattern of Mulberry leaves. Good condition with age related wear. Diameter 4 inches (10 cm.).

(lot of 2) Chinese decorative items, late 19th/early 20th century: one tortoise shell cup; and one magnifying glass, the handle pierced with bat and coins, having a silk cover embroidered with a bird

A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CANTON CARVED TORTOISESHELL FAN Qing. 27 cm wide.

A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CANTON CARVED TORTOISESHELL FILIGREE FAN Qing. 33 cm wide.

ASSORTED CHINESE CARVED BOXWOOD SPECTACLES CASES, LOT OF SIX, boxwood and probably other woods, oval and other shaped lidded boxes with low- and high-relief carved decorations including people, floral

Profusely carved all over with figures, buildings, plants, boat, and animals. Overall 4.5" x 3". Condition: The occasional chip may be discovered.

ASSORTED CHINESE LACQUERED & CARVED SPECTACLES CASES, LOT OF FIVE, including a couple lidded oval examples carved out of boxwood or similar, a reddish-brown lacquer coated example molded of shell

TWO CHINESE TORTOISESHELL MYOPIC SPECTACLESOne all tortoiseshell with circular lenses and folding temples, circa 1880. The other with transitional style tortoiseshell rims around the circular lenses a

ASSORTED CHINESE CARVED / DECORATED SPECTACLES CASES, LOT OF FIVE, including a flattened oval slide-top wooden example with a later purple string attached, having extensively decorated surface wi

Size: H: 1" W:2.5" inch, small chip, very nicely carved with details.Part of a estate collection. NO BUYER'S PREMIUM!!!!