Lot 1313* ♣ - A198 Ivory collection - Thursday, 30. September 2021, 11.00 AM
LIDDED TANKARD
Germany, ca. 1830/40.
Ivory, carved in high relief, and in part carved all around, the walls featuring mythological depictions of sea creatures. The flat, hinged lid with a dolphin at the top. Round handle, decorated with a carved mermaid.
H 24 cm.
This object contains material of endangered species and is subject to certain trade restrictions. Prospective buyers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import it into another country.
Tail of the dolphin incomplete, minor cracks and losses.
CHF 4 000 / 5 000 | (€ 4 120 / 5 150)
Sold for CHF 5 875 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.