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ORIENTAL, NINETEENTH CENTURY
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AN IVORY THREAD WINDER
ORIENTAL, NINETEENTH CENTURY
Of five-lobed form, each lobe and the centre engraved in relief with a flowerhead -- 1¾ins. (4.5cms.); four further ivory examples, two painted with flowers, one with a butterfly, another with a bee -- 1½ins. (4cms.) and smaller; three plain mother-of-pearl examples; two lobed tortoiseshell examples; and two Oriental wooden examples, each engraved with woodland scenes -- 2 3/8ins. (6cms.) (12)
ORIENTAL, NINETEENTH CENTURY
Of five-lobed form, each lobe and the centre engraved in relief with a flowerhead -- 1¾ins. (4.5cms.); four further ivory examples, two painted with flowers, one with a butterfly, another with a bee -- 1½ins. (4cms.) and smaller; three plain mother-of-pearl examples; two lobed tortoiseshell examples; and two Oriental wooden examples, each engraved with woodland scenes -- 2 3/8ins. (6cms.) (12)
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