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

Lot 102

λ A 19th century African Loango ivory tusk

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £420

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Description

λ A 19th century African Loango ivory tusk, carved with a procession of figures and animals in various pursuits, with a man in a palm tree, a pair of copulating dogs, figures drinking and with a naked female finial, 41.1cm long.

Provenance: From a distinguished naval family.