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Lot 290
Sale 5331 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
May 22, 2012
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$11,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Fine Continental ivory plaque depicting a scene from the Gallic Wars 19th century
Intricately carved to show the Roman legions swarming upon the overwhelmed Gauls retreating in carts drawn by oxen, with smoke and flames in the background, within an ebony and bone inlaid frame.
H: 6, W: 12 in.