$2,252
Continental Carved Ivory Figure of Napoleon, late 19th century, the figure standing in full military dress, hands crossed across chest, with four cannon balls stacked at base, on turned ebonized wooden base, ivory ht. 9 5/8, full ht. with base 12 5/8 in. Hat: two lines to reverse and three to front; face and head with line to both sides of mouth and neck; lines to left arm and five long lines to back; circa seven lines to right leg and five to left leg; left foot cracked and separate from body; multiple lines to base; discolored from excessive exposure to nicotine.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-07-12