Lot Essay
Another example of this harlequin figure was sold at Christie's New York, 21 April 2009, lot 242 ($25,000).
POSSIBLY HANAU, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Details
A GERMAN SILVER, LAPIS AND ENAMEL-MOUNTED 'JEWELLED' IVORY FIGURE OF A HARLEQUIN
POSSIBLY HANAU, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Apparently unmarked
9½ in. (24 cm.) high
POSSIBLY HANAU, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Apparently unmarked
9½ in. (24 cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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