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A Japanese ivory paper-knife
the handle carved in high relief with an owl perched on rockwork above a tortoise and two frogs, the reverse with a bee in flight above foliage, with an English silver mount cast and pierced in relief with cherubs and scrolling foliage -- 17¼in. (43.8cm) long, the silver stamped London, 1896
the handle carved in high relief with an owl perched on rockwork above a tortoise and two frogs, the reverse with a bee in flight above foliage, with an English silver mount cast and pierced in relief with cherubs and scrolling foliage -- 17¼in. (43.8cm) long, the silver stamped London, 1896