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  • An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.
  • An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.
  • An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.
  • An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.
  • An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.
  • An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.
An 18th C ivory pipe-cleaner with a well carved lion.

75 €


An ivory pipe-cleaner. Height 65 mm. Decorated with a delicately carved lion. Mint condition. Low Countries around 1750.  

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