Ivory: Bones, Teeth & other Weeeeeeird Things!

 

Top of the Day: The Mind Boggling Artistry of China's Ivory Puzzle Balls

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Chinese Puzzle Ball 16 inner balls -- link -- 

Puzzle Ball -- link -- 

Example Chinese Puzzle Balls -- link -- 

A Rare 19th Century Ivory Puzzle Box -- link -- 

Square puzzle box -- link -- 

Wood and Ivory Netsuke, The Dream of Rōsei, carved by Kagetoshi, 1800/1850 -- link -- 

Ivory Sculpture (Baset of Flowers), circe 1900 -- link -- 

Ikkosai, Three Monkeys Playing with Deer, Edo (1615-1868) or Meiji (1868-1912) -- link -- 

Evening Dress, c 1866 -- link -- 

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