An English carved ivory ball, 19th century

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An English carved ivory ball, 19th century
in two halves hinged together, foliate carved exterior, interior depicting scenes of courting couples -- 2.1/8in. (5.3cm) dia.; and a similar ivory example carved inside with biblical scenes; a Continental ivory patch box, 19th century, painted overall and with Italian-style figurative scene to the cover; and a carved ivory mounted horn hook (4)

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