A LARGE FRENCH CARVED IVORY CUP AND COVER
PROBABLY DIEPPE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a scantily-clad maiden, the tapering body carved overall with cloud-borne putti and floral garlands, on a circular foot
29 in. (73.5 cm.) high
A LARGE FRENCH CARVED IVORY CUP AND COVER
PROBABLY DIEPPE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a scantily-clad maiden, the tapering body carved overall with cloud-borne putti and floral garlands, on a circular foot
29 in. (73.5 cm.) high
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet, New York, 16 October 1970, lot 19.
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