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2 PC 19th c. TORTOISE SHELL & IVORY CALLING CARD GOTHIC

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2 PC 19th c. TORTOISE SHELL & IVORY CALLING CARD GOTHIC

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A fine pressed tortoise shell and ivory Gothic Calling Card Case, English c. 1840 approx 3.75x2.75". Also a small Fine English Regency tortoise shell box with cut steel beading and line inlay, blank cartouche to center of slightly domed lid, with 4 turned ivory feet, approx 2.50x1x1.25". Wt 2 oz. Loose at hinge on card case, chip to corner of box. This item will only be shipped domestically and was legally imported into the United States. Shipping to California, New York, New Jersey is Not Available for this Lot. Please familiarize yourself with the laws of possession/shipment of ivory in your state PRIOR to bidding. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate.