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16th Century Ivory Chess Pieces

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Ivory: Pre 1700   item# 375333

16th Century Ivory Chess Pieces
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$3650 

Two extraordinay beauties in Sienese Renaissance costumes are depicted in these highly detailed ivory chess figures. Both are about 4-1/4 inches in height, 1-3/4 wide and 7/8 of an inch deep. For stability they have been lightly attached to clear plastic plinthes. They are in excellent patinated condition. Italian, circa 1600.


Antique Scrimshaw Bone Walking Stick

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Ivory: Pre 1900   item# 161303 (stock# 299AAA)

Antique Scrimshaw Bone Walking Stick
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$850 

A fine example of the sailor’s art is this walking cane fashioned of gracefully tapering whale body bone with spacers of dark exotic wood. American of English, Nineteenth Century, approximately 33-1/4 inches long by 3-5/8 wide at the handle.


18th Century French Figure In Ivory

Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Ivory: Pre 1800   item# 160889 (stock# 293AAA)

18th Century French Figure In Ivory
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$425 

A momento of the French Revolution is this ivory figure of an “incroyable,” a dandy of the Terror. In all likelihood a parasol handle, the figure sports the outrageously high muffled cravat and collar of the day and the exaggerated “tricorne” hat with its ribbon and revolutionary cockade. It is in fine condition with only the end of his nose missing, and is mounted up on a Siena marble base. French, circa 1795. Approximately three inches tall (4-1/2 inches including the base) and 1-5/8 inch ...click for details

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