A GERMAN CARVED IVORY TANKARD
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a Roman soldier on horseback, the cylindrical body carved in bas-relief with a continuous battle scene, flanked by a 'C'-scrolled handle carved with a bound captive and grotesque-mask terminal, on a foliate-carved foot
14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm.) high
A GERMAN CARVED IVORY TANKARD
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a Roman soldier on horseback, the cylindrical body carved in bas-relief with a continuous battle scene, flanked by a 'C'-scrolled handle carved with a bound captive and grotesque-mask terminal, on a foliate-carved foot
14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm.) high
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