The ewer is carved as a bunch of finger citron growing from a leafy gnarled openwork branch which forms the handle of the vessel. The cover is surmounted by a finial shaped as as further finger citron.Please note: this lot contains ivory and is therefore subject to the relevant trade restrictions in correspondence with CITES regulations. Customers should familiarize themselves with the relevant CITES regulations before bidding. More information can be obtained through the saleroom.Condition: Chips to the carved design, particularly to the edges and the openwork carved design.Fine age cracks and wear to the ivory.Origin: ChinaPeriod: Early 20th centurySizes: 11.50 cm. H x 24.00 cm. W4.53 in. H x 9.45 in. W Condition Condition reports and high resolution pictures are available on our website at www.orientalartauctions.com If you have any questions, feel to contact us at info@orientalartauctions.com