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A PAIR OF GERMAN IVORY FIGURES OF SEMI-NAKED MAIDENS, late 19th/early 20th century
Personifying night and day, each shown raised on a nimbus, with cherubs at their feet, day garlanded with flowers and holding aloft a small bouquet, night holding aloft her star embellished robe; each on green marble cylindrical plinths with stepped moulded bases
18in. and 18½in. (45.7 & 47cm) high, respectively
the bases -- 6¼in. (15.8cm) high (2)
Personifying night and day, each shown raised on a nimbus, with cherubs at their feet, day garlanded with flowers and holding aloft a small bouquet, night holding aloft her star embellished robe; each on green marble cylindrical plinths with stepped moulded bases
18in. and 18½in. (45.7 & 47cm) high, respectively
the bases -- 6¼in. (15.8cm) high (2)