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Carved ivory plaque depicting a banquet, Late 18th century

Height x width x depth: 0.6 x 10 x 7 cm. Weight: 80 gr.

Of rectangular shape with chamfered corners, made of elephant ivory (Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797 or Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758), finely carved to depict a banquet of the gods with Eros and Mercury. Set on an Ebony stand.

Item condition grading: **** good.

This lot is accompanied by a CITES certificate and is only available for sale with shipments within the European Community.
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
Estimate
€ 750,00
Starting price
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Corals, Ivories and Silver: masterpieces from important collections - Russian Icons

Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, thu 30 November 2023
SINGLE SESSION 30/11/2023 Hours 15:00