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Continental Carved Ivory Triptych Figure of Napoleon, late 19th century, carved as a standing figure of Napoleon in Imperial garb, holding fleur de lis staff, his robe opening on hinges to a triptych scene of the marriage of Napoleon and Josephine, on turned ebonized wood base, ivory ht. 7 3/4, full ht. 9 3/4 in.
Continental Carved Ivory Triptych Figure of Napoleon, late 19th century, carved as a standing figure of Napoleon in Imperial garb, holding fleur de lis staff, his robe opening on hinges to a triptych scene of the marriage of Napoleon and Josephine, on turned ebonized wood base, ivory ht. 7 3/4, full ht. 9 3/4 in.
Condition report
Very good overall; areas of yellow discoloration and spotting do to extended exposure to nicotine; very few cracks; sceptre is glued to hand; carving good.
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Auction details
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
7:00 AM PT - Jul 12th, 2008
offered by
Skinner
Massachusetts, MA .
