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Auction LII 13 Jan 2021
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Peter the Great. Walrus ivory cameo cutout on a black field, ivory lattice border.
Peter the Great. Walrus ivory cameo cutout on a black field, ivory lattice border. Set in a wood frame, 107mm x 122mm. (Cf. similar piece, but rectangular, at Metropolitan Museum of Art, gift of Boris A. Bakhmeteff, Humanities Fund, Inc). Break in latticework at upper left, otherwise a very fine piece.
Fine and meticulous workmanship
Ex Christie's New York uncertain early sale.
Peter the Great. Walrus ivory cameo cutout on a black field, ivory lattice border. Set in a wood frame, 107mm x 122mm. (Cf. similar piece, but rectangular, at Metropolitan Museum of Art, gift of Boris A. Bakhmeteff, Humanities Fund, Inc). Break in latticework at upper left, otherwise a very fine piece.
Fine and meticulous workmanship
Ex Christie's New York uncertain early sale.