Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 1 - 9th November 2021
Lot 76
AN ITALIAN TREEN BOXWOOD FIGURE OF DIANA THE HUNTRESS
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £850
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Description
AN ITALIAN TREEN BOXWOOD FIGURE OF DIANA THE HUNTRESS
LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY
the classical goddess standing naked with her dog, resting on a staff, her back with a sliding cover revealing a vacant interior, possibly for snuff, the hexagonal panelled base inscribed 'A C, Diana, Caccia, Trice, Falts, Blaon'
12cm high
Provenance
Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.