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GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
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A CARVED IVORY GROUP OF TWO NYMPHS
GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
Both nymphs depicted in an embrace and holding drapery aloft, which forms a tray; on an integrally carved oval plinth and a later rectangular marble base; minor cracking to ivory; a section of the drapery replaced; minor cracks; chips to marble base
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high; 10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high, overall
GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
Both nymphs depicted in an embrace and holding drapery aloft, which forms a tray; on an integrally carved oval plinth and a later rectangular marble base; minor cracking to ivory; a section of the drapery replaced; minor cracks; chips to marble base
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high; 10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Thomas Worsley by 1778, and by descent.
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