A CARVED MONOGRAMMED IVORY BOX AND HINGED COVER Early 19th century Densely carved overall with a multitude of figures in festival scenes and engaged in leisurely pursuits, the cover with a scene of Daoist Immortals and gentleman gathered on a pavilion terrace, enclosing a central monogram panel 'HW', the interior fitted with six compartments with finely reticulated covers and fruit spray finials. 23cm (9in) long x 11.5cm (4 1/2in) deep x 1.5cm (4 1/2in) high