A Flemish or German carved ivory model of a reclining putto, circa 1650 | Christie's

Sale 8674

Oak, Country Furniture and Works of Art

London, South Kensington

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23 February 2000

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Lot 59

A Flemish or German carved ivory model of a reclining putto, circa 1650

Price realised

GBP 920

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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A Flemish or German carved ivory model of a reclining putto, circa 1650
with damage to head and shoulders -- 5¼in. (13.3cm.) long
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