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CIRCA 1880
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A French ivory lidded tankard
Circa 1880
Of cylindrical shape, the hinged lid surmounted by a putto riding Pegasus, above a rim with masks, the body carved with mythological scenes depicting female and satyr figures, lions and playing putti, flanked to the side by a satyr and female figure handle, on a scrolling foliage base, on four strapwork feet each headed by lion heads
19¾ in. (50 cm.) high
Circa 1880
Of cylindrical shape, the hinged lid surmounted by a putto riding Pegasus, above a rim with masks, the body carved with mythological scenes depicting female and satyr figures, lions and playing putti, flanked to the side by a satyr and female figure handle, on a scrolling foliage base, on four strapwork feet each headed by lion heads
19¾ in. (50 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.