FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A CARVED IVORY WHISTLE BOX
FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
The top decorated with grotesque masks; a label on the inside inscribed 'Collection E. EVRARD/XVIIIe s/2693'.
Small areas of staining on the edge of the whistle.
AND A RECTANGULAR CARVED IVORY BOX DEPICTING CUPID BLINDFOLDED BEING LEAD TO A TEMPLE BY A DOG
French, 19th century
The inside fitted with a mirror and lined with red velvet.
Crack to lid; minor damages to the mirror.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long
2.5/8 in. (6.8 cm.) long (2)
FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
The top decorated with grotesque masks; a label on the inside inscribed 'Collection E. EVRARD/XVIII
Small areas of staining on the edge of the whistle.
AND A RECTANGULAR CARVED IVORY BOX DEPICTING CUPID BLINDFOLDED BEING LEAD TO A TEMPLE BY A DOG
French, 19th century
The inside fitted with a mirror and lined with red velvet.
Crack to lid; minor damages to the mirror.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long
2.5/8 in. (6.8 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Emile-Louis Evrard, and thence by descent.