Two vintage Chinese ornaments in bone and ivory, early people's Republic of China era, mid 20th century, a small bone figure of an ascetic, carrying an alms bowl, wearing an engraved and inked coat over his skeletal chest, signed underside; and a finely worked reticulated six layer puzzle ball upon a knopped and pierced stem with a leaf form base. Height 6.5 cm. and 11.5 cm