CHINESE CARVED IVORY CALLING CARD CASE
19th c., overall fine and deeply carved figures in landscape with birds, etc to one side, a a richly carved interior to the other, snakes to bottom, also to top of slide cover, oval to front with raised initials EB, 3.5"h; 2"w
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Old repair to split on slide cover.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 320 : CHINESE CARVED IVORY CALLING CARD CASE
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