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CIRCA 1870
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A pair of French carved ivory figures of knights in armour
Circa 1870
One with a tall plummage, the helmet with a carved visor, holding a sword with a shield to his side; the other with a helmet with a hinged visor, with a shield and a sword attached to his side and an axe-staff; each on a square stepped base with a foliate border
10.3/8 in. (26.5 cm.) high
9.1/8 in. (23 cm.) high (2)
Circa 1870
One with a tall plummage, the helmet with a carved visor, holding a sword with a shield to his side; the other with a helmet with a hinged visor, with a shield and a sword attached to his side and an axe-staff; each on a square stepped base with a foliate border
10.3/8 in. (26.5 cm.) high
9.1/8 in. (23 cm.) high (2)