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CIRCA 1870
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A Dieppe carved ivory ewer
Circa 1870
The shaped lip carved to the underside with scrolling foliage and centred by a satyr mask, above a spreading neck, the scrolling handle in the form of a satyr with sea-serpent terminal, the cylindrical body carved in high relief with a continuous scene of cavorting hippocampi, mermaids, tritons and nereids, the stem as a seated male, on a spreading foot carved with scrolling foliage and masks
21¾ in. (55 cm.) high
Circa 1870
The shaped lip carved to the underside with scrolling foliage and centred by a satyr mask, above a spreading neck, the scrolling handle in the form of a satyr with sea-serpent terminal, the cylindrical body carved in high relief with a continuous scene of cavorting hippocampi, mermaids, tritons and nereids, the stem as a seated male, on a spreading foot carved with scrolling foliage and masks
21¾ in. (55 cm.) high