German - A German ivory figure of a man with a dagger, circa 1760/1770. - image-1

Lot 1223 Dα

German - A German ivory figure of a man with a dagger, circa 1760/1770.

Auction 1040 - overview Cologne
15.11.2014, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculptures
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.364 € (incl. premium)

German

A German ivory figure of a man with a dagger, circa 1760/1770.

The reverse flattened.. A standing man in a cap and peasant's attire holding a long dagger (?) behind his back. In the manner of Johann Christoph Ludwig Lücke (1703-1780).
Several vertical hairline cracks and yellowing. Height 12.5 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, Northern Germany.