Lot 298 , Two Dieppe ivory figures of Napoleonic soldiers

Two Dieppe ivory figures of Napoleonic soldiers
Estimate £150-200

Tallest 17cm

There is a break to one of the figure's ankles and feet. The base has broken completely. The head of the other, the head has broken off, the sword tip is missing on the back.There is a large crack by the elbow of the other figure and 2 large deep cracks to the back pack. The lower part of the tail coat. The top of the hat has been glued.
The head that has been broken has dent/crack at the front and a large split to the top. There is a long split on the inside leg from base to groin.



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Sold for £280