Folding range with leaf from Kloskant (Valenciennes) on a frame of cut ivory, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1799 Ivory frame with mother -of -pearl disc at the closing pin; 22 Competent legs, representing a symmetrical representation with five cartouches alternating with houses in a landscape and a man and woman. Kloskant leaf, Valenciennes, with flowers and tendrils. Along the three edges of palm motifs interrupted by tulips; Along the scalloped top edge rosette -shaped flowers and fern leaves. The leaf was probably added to the frame later. Valenciennesivory carver: France (possibly) sheet:. frame
Folding range with leaf from Kloskant (Valenciennes) on a frame of cut ivory, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1799 Ivory frame with mother -of -pearl disc at the closing pin; 22 Competent legs, representing a symmetrical representation with five cartouches alternating with houses in a landscape and a man and woman. Kloskant leaf, Valenciennes, with flowers and tendrils. Along the three edges of palm motifs interrupted by tulips; Along the scalloped top edge rosette -shaped flowers and fern leaves. The leaf was probably added to the frame later. Valenciennesivory carver: France (possibly) sheet:. frame: Ivory. Disc: Mother of Pearl. closing pin: Iron (metal) Valenciennes lace / cutting Ivory frame with mother -of -pearl disc at the closing pin; 22 Competent legs, representing a symmetrical representation with five cartouches alternating with houses in a landscape and a man and woman. Kloskant leaf, Valenciennes, with flowers and tendrils. Along the three edges of palm motifs interrupted by tulips; Along the scalloped top edge rosette -shaped flowers and fern leaves. The leaf was probably added to the frame later. Valenciennesivory carver: France (possibly) sheet:. frame: Ivory. Disc: Mother of Pearl. closing pin: Iron (metal) Valenciennes lace / cutting
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