Ivory plaque in shape of Silenus head
Greek production, 7th – 6th century BC; alt. cm 3,8; Ivory plaque in shape of Silenus head, framed by a floral plot. Long face characterized by finely carved thick beard, protruding pointed ears and full lips.
Restored.
PROVENANCE:
Property of a gentleman; acquired by his grandfather in the 1940s; thence by descent.
Estimate: GBP: 1.500-2.000
Price realized | 800 GBP |
Starting price | 800 GBP |