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Tortoiseshell comb, lotus motif (2)
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Width : 6 5/8 inch
Height : 6 1/4 inch
Depth : 1/4 inch
Huge tortoiseshell comb pierced and carved by Chinese artists for the western market. The background is like a tiny and thin net onto some lotus are carved.