Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 4th October 2017
Lot 87
λ A pair of 19th century French Dieppe carved ivory dancing girls
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3600
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Description
λ A pair of 19th century French Dieppe carved ivory dancing girls, one playing the tambourine with articulated zils, the other with castanets and with a flower entwined baton, each with a revealing flowing dress, on a slightly differing oval lappet carved base, 31.4cm high (max). (2)
Provenance: From a distinguished naval family.