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AN IVORY FIGURE OF CHARLES THE GREAT
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Modelled as a seated Charlemagne, wearing a crown and collared flowing cloak, holding a knobbed sceptre and orb in each hand. In a three quarter rounded seat, raised on a plinth base.
Height: 41.5cm. Weight: 6.45 kilogram.
Condition: minor chip to the crown and left side of the collar, the sceptre has been replaced and the cross of the orb is missing, age cracks and line, discolouring yellow.