THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GERMAN SILVER-MOUNTED CARVED IVORY TANKARD
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A GERMAN SILVER-MOUNTED CARVED IVORY TANKARD
Second half 19th Century
The domed lid surmounted by a figure of Pan, above the tapering body carved in high relief with the procession of Bacchus and Ariadne, seated in a chariot drawn by three leopards and accompanied by Muses, dancing bacchantes and a centaur, with a female caryatid handle, on an oval foliate repoussé base
11in. (28cm.) high
Second half 19th Century
The domed lid surmounted by a figure of Pan, above the tapering body carved in high relief with the procession of Bacchus and Ariadne, seated in a chariot drawn by three leopards and accompanied by Muses, dancing bacchantes and a centaur, with a female caryatid handle, on an oval foliate repoussé base
11in. (28cm.) high