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A GERMAN IVORY TANKARD, circa 1870
The tapering body carved in relief with bacchanalian scene of centaurs, fauns and maenads, the domed cover surmounted by the figure of a recumbent naked youth with horn, flanked by a lizard and frog, the scrolling handle carved with the head of a young woman and foliage
10in. (25.4cm) high
The tapering body carved in relief with bacchanalian scene of centaurs, fauns and maenads, the domed cover surmounted by the figure of a recumbent naked youth with horn, flanked by a lizard and frog, the scrolling handle carved with the head of a young woman and foliage
10in. (25.4cm) high