Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 4th October 2017

Lot 86

λ A 19th century Dieppe carved ivory figure of a dancing Bacchante

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1200

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Description

λ A 19th century Dieppe carved ivory figure of a dancing Bacchante, with a grapevine headdress, the scantily clad figure wearing a lion's pelt and with billowing drapery and playing the castanets, 22cm high.

Provenance: From a distinguished naval family.