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A FRENCH IVORY EROTIC CANE
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A FRENCH IVORY EROTIC CANE

LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH IVORY EROTIC CANE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Depicting a standing partially veiled nude on an ivory shaft
35 in. (89 cm.) long
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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.

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This cane relates to the work of the French sculptor Pierre Felix Fix-Masseau (1869-1937). His bronze titled Le Secret, shares the same posture and bordered drapery. (P. Kjellberg, Les Bronzes du XIX Siecle, Paris, 1989, pp. 318-319.