Two carved ivory figures on horseback - image-1

Lot 1026 Dα

Two carved ivory figures on horseback

Auction 1117 - overview Cologne
16.11.2018, 15:00 - Treasures from a Lower Saxon Collection
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 3.348 € (incl. premium)

Two carved ivory figures on horseback

On painted wood socles. Carved three-quarters in the round, presumably taken from a larger relief. Possibly a portrait of Henry IV and a female allegory of France. Minor repairs and losses. H 24 and 25.8 cm.
France, probably Dieppe, 2nd half 19th C.