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martin-battersby-archaic-smile

Martin Battersby is known for his work in trompe l'oeil. His career as an artist developed in parallel with other activities and he held his first one man show in...

martin-battersby-archaic-smile

Martin Battersby is known for his work in trompe l'oeil. His career as an artist developed in parallel with other activities and he held his first one man show in...

a-vizagapatam-ivory-chess-set-circa-1820

A good example of a carved ivory set from Vizagapatam, East India. Vizagapatam was known for its exquisitely carved work (often in elephant ivory and sandalwood), and made for export...

a-vizagapatam-ivory-chess-set-circa-1820

A good example of a carved ivory set from Vizagapatam, East India. Vizagapatam was known for its exquisitely carved work (often in elephant ivory and sandalwood), and made for export...

an-asprey-co-silver-mounted-sea-urchin-match-st...

An unusual and über-stylish 50's de-luxe novelty match striker from the famous Asprey & Co., London. Asprey hall marks. The sea urchin has a fascinating texture. The perfect accessory for...

an-asprey-co-silver-mounted-sea-urchin-match-st...

An unusual and über-stylish 50's de-luxe novelty match striker from the famous Asprey & Co., London. Asprey hall marks. The sea urchin has a fascinating texture. The perfect accessory for...

an-asprey-sea-urchin-match-striker-1958

An unusual and über-stylish 50's de-luxe novelty match striker from the famous Asprey & Co., London. Asprey hall marks. The sea urchin has a fascinating texture. The perfect accessory for...

an-asprey-sea-urchin-match-striker-1958

An unusual and über-stylish 50's de-luxe novelty match striker from the famous Asprey & Co., London. Asprey hall marks. The sea urchin has a fascinating texture. The perfect accessory for...

an-asprey-sea-urchin-match-striker-1958

An unusual and über-stylish 50's de-luxe novelty match striker from the famous Asprey & Co., London. Asprey hall marks. The sea urchin has a fascinating texture. The perfect accessory for...

an-asprey-sea-urchin-match-striker-1958

An unusual and über-stylish 50's de-luxe novelty match striker from the famous Asprey & Co., London. Asprey hall marks. The sea urchin has a fascinating texture. The perfect accessory for...