A European ivory paper knife

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A European ivory paper knife
carved with fruting vines to the handle -- 12½in. (31.8cm); another carved with a snake attacking a rabbit among maple -- 11¾in. (30cm) long; another with a cherub and serpent among leaves -- 11½in. (29.2cm) long; and a Canton ivory paper knife carved with figures among trees -- 9½in. (24.1cm) long.
See Illustration for Three. (4)

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