2 ivory carvings of women, China, first half of the 20th century, 17 cm and 22.5 cm high (without stand) (small restoration)

2 ivory carvings of women, China, first half of the 20th century, 17 cm and 22.5 cm high (without stand) (small restoration)

Some chips and lacks
Smaller one: small restoration to her left finger: addition of a metal ring
The lady with the flower : one part of the flower is missing

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