A SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY GROUP OF THE NATIVITY
A SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY GROUP OF THE NATIVITY
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A SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY GROUP OF THE NATIVITY

GOANESE, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY

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A SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY GROUP OF THE NATIVITY
GOANESE, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
On a moulded wood base; Joseph holding a wood and ivory staff
10 ¾ in. (27.4 cm.) high, overall
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
M. Trusted, Baroque & Later Ivories, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 2013, pp. 363-379.
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.

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