Carved ivory mortar depicting fire-breathing dragons in upper panel

Made:
1600-1900
Carved ivory mortar depicting fire-breathing dragons in upper

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Carved ivory mortar depicting fire-breathing dragons in upper
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Carved ivory mortar depicting fire-breathing dragons in upper panel, and birds, animals and foliage in lower panel, possibly Chinese, 1600-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604133
Materials:
ivory
type:
mortars