English and Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks and Works of Art - 15th May 2007

Lot 159

A carved ivory triptych

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £480

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Description

A carved ivory triptych, depicting scenes from the life of St Catherine, on a rectangular base with tortoiseshell top and underside, a later handwritten label states 'Work of the monks in the monastry on Mount Athos' 14.25in (36cm) h.