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19th century
The reverse with an ogival ivory plaque delicately carved in shallow relief with a phoenix holding a peony, the handle similarly carved with a coiled, archaistic chilong amidst scrolling prunus, the white metal mount inset with jadeite, tourmaline and pink hardstone over a delicate, basket-weave ground, with further filigree designs of chilong amidst inset hardstone above the handle, the narrow sides lined with further small cabochon hardstone insets, borne out of small filigree flower-heads. 34cm (13 3/8in) long