Caption:
Ivory lid with oriental landscape, Ivory elongated lid with a top center monogram M.A. and two birds in a lying oval. Around it a larger, standing oval with openwork edge and a narrow stud band. Inside, two dragons at the top, and a landscape at the bottom. The rest of the lid is carved in deep relief with a landscape with trees, buildings, figures and a cow lying at the bottom, China, India, Jacob Mossel (1704-1761), Dutch East India Company, anonymous, 1750 - 1800, ivory, cutting, l 17.2 cm × w 6.1 cm