18th Century, according to the collector's inventory Inlaid with a scene of two figures in coloured semi-precious stones, mother-of-pearl, ivory, and agate 14.5cm high x 14cm diameter Condition: Some cracks on the stone Provenance: Bought from Hong Sing in the early 1980s Special Notice: Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. CITES is required to export this lot.