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19TH CENTURY
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A VERY LARGE POLYCHROME IVORY FIGURE OF A BEAUTY
19th century
Finely carved in the round within the natural curve of the tusk and standing in long flowing robes incised with cloud scrolls and foliate patterns, holding a sprig of pomegranates, the coiffed hair pulled back and pinned into a top knot, with tresses falling down her back, traces of the original blue, red, green and black pigments remaining, minor extremity chips, age cracks
28 in. (71 cm. ) high, wood stand
19th century
Finely carved in the round within the natural curve of the tusk and standing in long flowing robes incised with cloud scrolls and foliate patterns, holding a sprig of pomegranates, the coiffed hair pulled back and pinned into a top knot, with tresses falling down her back, traces of the original blue, red, green and black pigments remaining, minor extremity chips, age cracks
28 in. (71 cm. ) high, wood stand
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