Auction 102
By Bertolami Fine Art
Dec 21, 2021
London, Italy
21 dicembre 2021 ore 12:00 CET
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LOT 14:

English ivory carving - 19th Century

elephant ivory carving (Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 or ...

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Auction took place on Dec 21, 2021 at Bertolami Fine Art
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English ivory carving - 19th Century

elephant ivory carving (Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 or Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797) depicting a penis. On the front is the inscription "True love". Velvet case. Height x depth x width 26.5 x 5 x 4 cm. Weight 493 gr. Item condition grading: ***** excellent. Accompanied by Ce.S.Ar. Centro Studi Archeometrici certificate of authenticity (pre-1947).

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