Unsolved mystery - Chinese snuff bottle ivory?

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Posted 7 years ago

Clairethorn
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Helping a relative declutter. Not sure if this is made of ivory or resin, if it's original or a replica... any info about this and where it's from would be immensely helpful

Thanks a lot

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kyratango, 7 years ago
Hi, welcome to CW :-D

This is a regular mystery...
https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/160991-hand-carved-ivory-chinese-snuff-bottle?in=collection-3416

https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/188459-small-ivory-figurine-with-carved-horses?in=collection-3416

Resin modern/vintage chinese snuff bottle
kyratango, 7 years ago
And, one of mine with some interesting links in the comments:
https://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/161090-stop-believing-those-are-natural-materia?in=collection-3416
Clairethorn, 7 years ago
Thanks Kyratango that's really helpful

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