Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019
Lot 205
λ A French Dieppe ivory figure of Flora
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £2000
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Description
λ A French Dieppe ivory figure of Flora, carved in the form of a scantily clad young maiden, signed with initials 'E. R', on a marble plinth, late 19th / early 20th century, the figure: 23.2cm high, overall: 32.9cm high.
Provenance: Purchased by a relative of the vendor's from Isaac Marks Antiques, 94 Grey Street, Newcastle on Tyne, 10th May 1930 for £20 as by Elsa Renee. A copy of the original receipt is available.