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Continental Carved African Ivory Figure, 19th c., of Venus and a putto, on an integral relief decorated base, presented on a stepped ivorine socle support, H.- 9 3/4 in., Dia.- 2 3/4 in., Figure- H.- 6 1/2 in., W.- 1 3/4 in., D.- 1 1/2 in.


  • Condition: Condition consistent with age. The tips of the female figure's proper left hand are lacking. Dust accretion is noted in the crevices. Two streaks of greyish residue, measuring about 1 inch, are observed on the base. A 1/2 centimeter crack is seen in the top of the base. Several flea-size chips are observed in the left edge of the robe. A flea-size hole is also noted near the left edge.
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April 17, 2016 10:00 AM CDT
New Orleans, LA, US

Crescent City Auction Gallery

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