LOT 375:
Ivory carving - Italy, early 19th Century
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Ivory carving - Italy, early 19th Century
carved elephant ivory (Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 or Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797) depicting a female figure placed on a black marble base. Signed "Ganeri" with inscription "Margherita 19/5/1907". Sculpture dimensions 11.7 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm, base 2 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm. Sculpture weight 63.8 gr, total weight 224.1 gr. Item condition grading: ***** excellent. Accompanied by Ce.S.Ar. Centro Studi Archeometrici certificate of authenticity (pre-1947).

