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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 195505, member: 55"]My family had a lot of carved elephants in ebony and several other woods, looked pretty similar to these.</p><p>Theirs came from Sri Lanka, around 1959, when it was still known as Ceylon, so these could well have come from there, or from India.</p><p>Which is not to say similar things were not being made in China.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 195505, member: 55"]My family had a lot of carved elephants in ebony and several other woods, looked pretty similar to these. Theirs came from Sri Lanka, around 1959, when it was still known as Ceylon, so these could well have come from there, or from India. Which is not to say similar things were not being made in China.[/QUOTE]
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