South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 4 February 2013
Decorative Arts
About this Item
An ivory figure of a maiden, probably Austria or Germany, late 19th century carved in 18th century attire, feeding birds from a basket of seed over her left arm, a rooster at her feet, on a turned column with spreading circular foot, some small damage, 18cm high
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