Relief, gestoken plaquette 19e eeuw - 7.6 cm - Ivory
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Selected by Paul Wullems
He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
Estimate € 400 - € 500
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Description from the seller
Finely cut 19th-century ivory panel in an elongated octagonal form, richly decorated with a central oval medallion in high relief.
The central scene shows a lively historical tableau with multiple figures in 17th-century attire.
The composition includes:
A kneeling figure in a gesture of supplication
Two armed men with muskets
A standing figure on a raised dais
Architectural background with a wooden palisade
Tree group with a bird motif above the scene
The whole is surrounded by graceful Rocaille ornament in symmetrical scroll motifs, executed in bas-relief.
The reverse shows fine saw marks, consistent with 19th-century processing of ivory plates.
Technique & style
Hand-cut ivory
High and low relief combined
Rococo-inspired framing
Historizing depiction
Probably Western European work Netherlands/France, circa 1850–1880.
Condition
Nice natural patina
Light discoloration consistent with age
No major cracks visible
Normal signs of aging
Delivered with expert certificate and EU CITES certificate.
Attention: NO delivery outside EU countries.
Finely cut 19th-century ivory panel in an elongated octagonal form, richly decorated with a central oval medallion in high relief.
The central scene shows a lively historical tableau with multiple figures in 17th-century attire.
The composition includes:
A kneeling figure in a gesture of supplication
Two armed men with muskets
A standing figure on a raised dais
Architectural background with a wooden palisade
Tree group with a bird motif above the scene
The whole is surrounded by graceful Rocaille ornament in symmetrical scroll motifs, executed in bas-relief.
The reverse shows fine saw marks, consistent with 19th-century processing of ivory plates.
Technique & style
Hand-cut ivory
High and low relief combined
Rococo-inspired framing
Historizing depiction
Probably Western European work Netherlands/France, circa 1850–1880.
Condition
Nice natural patina
Light discoloration consistent with age
No major cracks visible
Normal signs of aging
Delivered with expert certificate and EU CITES certificate.
Attention: NO delivery outside EU countries.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Style
Antique
Material
Ivory
Title of artwork
gestoken plaquette 19e eeuw
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
7.6 cm
Width
14.8 cm
Depth
5 mm
Weight
40 g
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