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November 2005 Auction

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220. Carved Ivory Figure of a Franciscan Monk, European, circa 18th/17th Century

Carved from hollow piece of ivory, head carved separately and attached with a wood peg. Applied color and gold leaf, the Monk stands with crossed arms, holding a skull and missing item. Center of figure filled with wood. Apprx 8-3/4"T.



1,500/2,200   Sold $862.50
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