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#271: TWO
CARVED IVORY FANS
1 European with lithographic garden scene and pierced sticks,
the other Chinese brisée with chrysanthemum end, together
with a pierced comb and ivory walking stick handle with dragon
and vinework and a pointer; 4 to 14 in.
Estimate: $ 200.00- $ 300.00 Sold at $650 |
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#272: TWO MEERSCHAUM PIPES AND AN IVORY CHEROOT HOLDER
Pipes carved with royal crest or stag; 3 3/4 in.
Estimate: $ 150.00 - $ 250.00 Sold at $125 |
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#273: TWO MEERSCHAUM PIPES
1 modeled as a stag, doe and fawn, the other with a nude
female, simulated tortoise mouthpiece, together with a 3-prong
fork with female term-carved handle; 9 1/4 and 7 in., fork:
5 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 250.00 - $ 450.00 Sold at $550 |
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#274: CONTINENTAL CARVED IVORY TANKARD
Relief carved with the rape of the Sabine women, with centurions
flanked by palm trees, centurion and nude figural handle and
the hinged cover with crouching nude, cherub head feet, lacking
base; 18 5/8 x 11 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 4000.00 - $ 6000.00 Sold at $29,000 |
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#275: GERMAN SILVER GILT-MOUNTED CARVED IVORY TANKARD
Carved with a bacchanalian scene of Silenus supported by
female satyr, goats, putti and a donkey beneath grape vines,
the silver chased with fruit and foliage, term-headed handle
and a finial modeled as the child Bacchas on a barrel; 12
1/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Estimate: $ 6000.00 - $ 9000.00 Sold at $17,000 |
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#276: FINE GERMAN SILVER-MOUNTED CARVED IVORY TANKARD
Inscribed Antoine Diesl, Quart-Sculpture Munich, retailed
by D. Wollenweber; the bow richly carved with Apollo in
lion-drawn chariot heading a parade of caryatids, centaurs,
nymphs and an elephant, the silver chased with cherub heads,
fruit, satan handle and phoenix knop; 11 x 9 in.
Estimate: $ 7000.00 - $ 10,000.00 Sold at $24,000 |
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#277: CARVED IVORY CENTERPIECE
Carved as a basket with swing handle filled with peony and
blossoming branches; 12 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 700.00 - $ 900.00 Sold at $2100 |
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#278: FRENCH PRAYER BOOK WITH RELIEF CARVED IVORY FRONT
AND BACK
The front panel with Nativity scene, the back with angel
carrying a child to heaven; 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 150.00 - $ 250.00 Sold at $2300 |
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#279: EARLY CHRISTIAN-STYLE CARVED IVORY SITULA
The cylindrical bowl with central group of the Virgin and
Child flanked by the 4 Evangelists within arched niches,
loose rings, the swing handle carved with 2 griffins supporting
central mask head; 7 3/4 x 5 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $5000 |
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#280: CONTINENTAL HARDSTONE-MOUNTED CARVED IVORY FIGURE
OF A VIKING WARRIOR
Wearing chain mail, above rose and amethyst quartz-mounted
belt supporting a metal sword, winged helmet on amethyst quartz
metal-mounted base; 22 x 10 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2500.00 Sold at $47,000 |
