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A CHINESE IVORY BODKIN CASE, CANTON, MID 19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE IVORY BODKIN CASE, CANTON, MID 19TH CENTURY
A CHINESE IVORY BODKIN CASE, CANTON, MID 19TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE IVORY BODKIN CASE, CANTON, MID 19TH CENTURY
carved with a dragon amidst foliage, the screw cover with a phoenix, containing thirteen bodkins
16cm long

Provenance: Collection of Ivory from the Marquesses of Dalhousie. The collection was started by James Broun Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie and Governor General of India in 1848 -1856 and subsequently added to by other members of the family.
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A CHINESE IVORY BODKIN CASE, CANTON, MID 19TH CENTURY

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