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    Sale 5441

    La Strada Romana - Works of Art from a Private Roman Collection

    London, South Kensington

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    14 May 2008

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    • A relief carved ivory panel
    Lot 175

    A relief carved ivory panel

    SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 4,000

    Estimate

    GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000

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    A relief carved ivory panel
    Second half 19th century
    Depicting soldiers in a seige battle, in 15th century costume
    12½ in. (32 cm.) long

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