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SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A fine and large German Renaissance revival carved ivory vase and cover**
Second half 19th Century
The domed cover surmounted by Cupid, Psyche and a putto and carved in relief with frolicking putti, the elongated body carved in deep relief with a continuous scene of cloudborne nymphs and putti, supported by four winged female terms, the domed foot carved with a further band of putti
31¼ in. (79.4 cm.) high
Second half 19th Century
The domed cover surmounted by Cupid, Psyche and a putto and carved in relief with frolicking putti, the elongated body carved in deep relief with a continuous scene of cloudborne nymphs and putti, supported by four winged female terms, the domed foot carved with a further band of putti
31¼ in. (79.4 cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.