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PROBABLY DIEPPE, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A RELIEF CARVED IVORY TOBACCO RASP
PROBABLY DIEPPE, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The front depicting Flora and Cupid above crossed olive branches and a burning heart emblematic of peace and love, the reverse with its original rasp, and a tobacco compartment with iron with Behrainesque gilt decoration; the rasp loose
21 cm. long
PROBABLY DIEPPE, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The front depicting Flora and Cupid above crossed olive branches and a burning heart emblematic of peace and love, the reverse with its original rasp, and a tobacco compartment with iron with Behrainesque gilt decoration; the rasp loose
21 cm. long
Literature
Part of this lot is illustrated in G.A. Brongers, Nicotania Tabacum, Haarlem, 1964, p. 160
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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Judith Herngreen
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