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With its soft colors, flower motifs and asymmetrical twining lines, this ceramic charger, made circa 1900, fits right into the art nouveau movement. However, when it sold for $2,500 at Auctions at ...

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This article was originally published with the title “The Vanishing Art of Ivory Carving” in SA Supplements Vol. 85 No. 2217supp (June 1918), p. 409 doi:10.1038 ...