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CIRCA 1890
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A French ivory tankard
circa 1890
On oval rim foot and with tapering body and demi-maenad scroll handle, with foliate scroll thumbpiece and hinged domed cover with standing putto finial sounding a conch shell, the cover with egg-and-dart and ribbon-tied laurel foliage borders, the body carved with a procession of the Goddess Diana in her chariot, with a satyr, Cupid, dogs, deer and female attendants
11¾in. (30cm.) high
circa 1890
On oval rim foot and with tapering body and demi-maenad scroll handle, with foliate scroll thumbpiece and hinged domed cover with standing putto finial sounding a conch shell, the cover with egg-and-dart and ribbon-tied laurel foliage borders, the body carved with a procession of the Goddess Diana in her chariot, with a satyr, Cupid, dogs, deer and female attendants
11¾in. (30cm.) high