Artwork, other - Ivory Carving

Physical description

A rectangular cream Ivory style relief carved panel of ten Ancient Greek figures playing and listening to musical instruments played outdoors. They are wearing robes; some are standing and some are sitting on or near rocks and a plant. The artwork has a mottled wooden frame and gold painted cardboard mount. It is covered by celluloid or plastic to protect the carving. The backing is wooden with small screws holding it all together.

Inscriptions & markings

The whole sculpture is carved in fine detail.

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