Lot Essay
A comparable pair of figures, including a similar clock peddler figure, sold Christie's, London, 29 September 2005, lot 148 (£20,400).
MARK OF GEORG ROTH, HANAU, CIRCA 1905
Details
A GERMAN SILVER, ENAMEL AND LAPIS-MOUNTED 'JEWELLED' IVORY FIGURE**
MARK OF GEORG ROTH, HANAU, CIRCA 1905
Carved as a clock peddler, the underside of the base stamped with a crown above a fleur de lis for Georg Roth
9 in. (23 cm.) high
MARK OF GEORG ROTH, HANAU, CIRCA 1905
Carved as a clock peddler, the underside of the base stamped with a crown above a fleur de lis for Georg Roth
9 in. (23 cm.) high
Special notice
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