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A group of five small tinted ivory decorations
20th Century
Including seated figures of a scholar reading a book, a woodsman with a cord of twigs and... [this item is NOT for sale]
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Twenty-Three-Piece Collection of Carved Oriental
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A group of six Asian ivory carvings
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A pair of tinted ivory beauties
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A tinted ivory figure of a sage
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A pieced and tinted ivory figure of a female
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A pieced and tinted ivory crane and tree
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19th Century
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Two tinted ivory figures
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