Lot 82: Follower of Wilhelm Kruger, German (1680-1756) A late 18th / 19th century carved ivory figure of a standard bearer

Name: Follower of Wilhelm Kruger, German (1680-1756) A late 18th / 19th century carved ivory figure of a standard bearer
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 9b1772902d

Est: £700 GBP - £1,000 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomNovember 02, 2011

Item Overview

Description

the figure wearing rags and a hat, with a small cask tied to his waist, raised on a square ebonised plinth, the ivory 20cm high, 26.5cm high overall

Artist or Maker

Wilhelm (1680) Krüger

Notes

See Sotheby's, London 7 July 2006, lot 115 for a similar pair of figures attributed to circle of Kruger. Kruger is known for his genre figures in ragged clothes, with well modelled drapery and characterful faces.
Related Literature: Les Ivoires, Tardy, Paris, 1977, page 196.

Auction Details

Objects of the Wunderkammer including an exceptional private collection of European ivories

Bonhams

November 02, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

London, LDN, UK

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