Chinese ivory box, a pine tree on a rock

An image of Box for seal paste. Formed as a pine tree on a rock. Production Place: China. Carved ivory. 18th century. Sir Victor Sassoon Chinese Ivories Trust.

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Box for seal paste. Formed as a pine tree on a rock. Production Place: China. Carved ivory. 18th century. Sir Victor Sassoon Chinese Ivories Trust.

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Accession Number: O.2-2017
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 954 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 96.96kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 45/1
Captured: 2018:06:06 13:13:56

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18th Century box carved Chinese container Fitz_AA ivory lidded pine trees trees

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