2 ivory card cases, China, Canton, 19th century, one rectangular decorated with several figures among pavilions and trees, the other poly-lobed decorated on one side with figures in a cartouche surrounded by flowers, on the other with figures and pavilions, with blank medallion in the centre (probably for a monogram), 11x6.5 cm and 11x7 cm (restoration) 2 ivory card cases, China, Canton, 19th century, 11x6.5 cm and 11x7 cm (restoration) 兩件十九世紀廣東象牙雕名片蓋盒 11x6.5厘米及11x7厘米 已經過修復 General surface wear Some surface scratches A few cracks Some crazing Restoration to the rectangular case. Brown stain and traces of glue Old label residue on the blank medallion Case difficult to open (the polylobed one) A few small chips A few black traces Weight: 128g (poly-lobed case) and 76g (rectangular case) This lot contains ivory. The ivory trade is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that buyers inform themselves of the applicable regimes and requirements before taking any action in relation to the purchase or handling of an ivory item. Piguet will not apply on behalf of buyers for exemption certificates, CITES licences, registrations or other necessary documentation, including renewals or updates, and will not arrange import or export permits required for international shipments. The buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documents or in legally arranging the export or import of the consignment shall not justify cancellation of the sale or delay in payment. Overall wear to the surfaces Some surface scratches Some splits Some cracks Restorations on the rectangular case. Brown shade and glue traces Old label residue on the blank medallion Case difficult to open (the polylobed one) Some minute chips Some black traces Weight: 128g (polylobed box) and 76g (rectangular box) This lot contains ivory. Commercial trade in ivory is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that, before taking any action related to a potential purchase or handling of an ivory item, buyers seek advice on the applicable regulations and requirements. Piguet will not conduct any applications for exemption certificates, CITES licenses, registrations, or similar documents that may be required, including their renewal or update, nor arrange for import or export permits needed for international shipping. A buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documentation, or in lawfully arranging the export or import of the lot, will not justify the cancellation of the sale or a delay in payment.