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A German carved ivory tankard, second half 19th century
The cylindrical body carved in high relief with lions being attacked by mounted soldiers, the handle in the form of a male caryatid with scroll terminal, the hinged cover modelled with a lion injured by a part spear to it's foot
9in. (22.9cm) high
The cylindrical body carved in high relief with lions being attacked by mounted soldiers, the handle in the form of a male caryatid with scroll terminal, the hinged cover modelled with a lion injured by a part spear to it's foot
9in. (22.9cm) high