$652
Ivory Carving, China, 19th century, carved as a reclining nude female figure, with finely-accentuated details, scroll-foot wood stand, lg. 11 in. N.B. The original function of this type of figurine is for doctors to point out locations of ailments. Provenance: Descended in the estate of a Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City academic family.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-25