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Hillsborough, NC 27278 
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German Ivory Carving, Late 18th c./Early 19th c.,
hinged form and reeded ball, opens to reveal two spheres w/intricate carving depicting biblical scene in each, one w/detailed carving of Adam & Eve at tree w/forbidden fruit, and the other one w/Abraham sacrificing Isaac on burning altar,wonderful patination to ivory w/sophisticated carving. - each sphere is 2.5"h x 2"w - small early repair to top of tree c-7" ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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