Lot 10
  • 10

A pair of carved ivory figures Continental, late19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • ivory
  • height 10 1/2 in.
  • 26.5 cm
both figures dressed in 19th century garments, the lady attended by turkeys, the gentleman attended by hares

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, November 21, 2002, lot 201

Condition

Both figures are very finely carved and in good original condition.
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