Lot 981

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Description:

Massive Continental carved ivory covered urn 19th century
figural finial on ovoid grapevine and acanthus-carved cover supported by conforming vasiform elaborately carved with extensive Bacchanalian scene flanked by winged caryatid handles, elevated on lion's-mask and cabochon-bound pedestal base.
H20 1/2" W14" D5 1/4"

Provenance: Property deaccessioned from the Centennial Museum at the University of Texas at El Paso to benefit the Museum Collections Fund. (Accession #69.26.361)

    Condition:
  • Cover with two small rim cracks. Vase with crack to lower section, and handles with hairlines. Otherwise in good condition, the carving is exceptional.


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December 6, 2009 1:00 PM EST
West Columbia, SC, US

Charlton Hall

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