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Life like Japanese Fantail Doves, 1880. This life-size pair of fantailed doves are created by placing intricately carved individual mother of pearl feathers onto a carved wooden base, with bronze legs.

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Life like Japanese Fantail Doves, 1880. This life-size pair of fantailed doves are created by placing intricately carved individual mother of pearl feathers onto a carved wooden base, with bronze legs.

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Carved ivory sculpture of a female pearl diver with clam, Japanese, c. 1700-1800.

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Carved ivory sculpture of a female pearl diver with clam, Japanese, c. 1700-1800.

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Wooden two leaf door intricately carved with images of deities, animals and other decorative motifs. 1200 to 1400 CE, from Sun temple of Katarmal, Almorah. On display at National Museum, New Delhi, India.

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Wooden two leaf door intricately carved with images of deities, animals and other decorative motifs. 1200 to 1400 CE, from Sun temple of Katarmal, Almorah. On display at National Museum, New Delhi, India.

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Carved mother-of-pearl sculpture of a Dutchman, Japanese, c. 1750-1850.

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Carved mother-of-pearl sculpture of a Dutchman, Japanese, c. 1750-1850.

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Tipu’s Tiger is an 18th-century automaton created for Tipu Sultan. The carved and painted wood casing represents a tiger mauling a near life-size European man.

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Tipu’s Tiger is an 18th-century automaton created for Tipu Sultan. The carved and painted wood casing represents a tiger mauling a near life-size European man.

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Turkish bath clogs, also known as nalın or Qabâqib, 19th century. This pair is highly decorated with intricate inlaid silver, mother-of-pearl, and velvet straps. This is a very ornate pair potentially made for brides.

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Turkish bath clogs, also known as nalın or Qabâqib, 19th century. This pair is highly decorated with intricate inlaid silver, mother-of-pearl, and velvet straps. This is a very ornate pair potentially made for brides.

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Four-panel screen with tree of life motifs in mother-of-pearl inlay. India, 19th century

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Four-panel screen with tree of life motifs in mother-of-pearl inlay. India, 19th century

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Bronze Musical Elephant Automaton decorated with mother of pearl and glass over an oak base 1768

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Bronze Musical Elephant Automaton decorated with mother of pearl and glass over an oak base 1768

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Carved wooden sculpture of a Mongolian archer, Japanese, c. 1700-1800.

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Carved wooden sculpture of a Mongolian archer, Japanese, c. 1700-1800.

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Carved wooden sculpture of a demon washing a temple guardian sitting in a bathtub, Japanese, c. 1825-1875.

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Carved wooden sculpture of a demon washing a temple guardian sitting in a bathtub, Japanese, c. 1825-1875.

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Side table. Guatemala or Peru, 18th c. Wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Loaned to the Hispanic Society of America

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Side table. Guatemala or Peru, 18th c. Wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Loaned to the Hispanic Society of America

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Walking stick of ivory with a nude lady figure on top delicately carved in floral & creeper designs in vertical panels in six jointed pieces,19th century,india,salar jung museum,india

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Walking stick of ivory with a nude lady figure on top delicately carved in floral & creeper designs in vertical panels in six jointed pieces,19th century,india,salar jung museum,india

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