Lot 24 , A 19th century French carved ivory figure of a Saint, height 6.75in.

A 19th century French carved ivory figure of a Saint, height 6.75in.
Estimate £200-300

Overall fair to good condition, there are losses to the rear of the crown, there are a number of cracks most noticably to the rear that have discoloured and are dark, from the front the most noticeable cracks are on the legs and to the left arm and to the front of the base, the rear of the figure is slightly discoloured, there is a small repair to the left side of the neck and appears to be some kind of infill otherwise the neck appears intact, does not appear to have been broken.


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Sold for £160