Decorative Arts & Design

November 2126, 2020
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LOT 347

Lot 347

Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Deity, early 19th century

Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Deity, early 19th century
Lot 347 Details
Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Deity, early 19th century

finely detailed, possibly Juno, modelled standing in classical attire, breasts exposed, holding a scepter or spear (absent), on later grey marble stepped plinth
height 8.75 in — 22.2 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Deity, early 19th century
  • Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Deity, early 19th century
  • Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Deity, early 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Figure in good condition. Scepter (or spear) missing. Later marble plinth.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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