FIGURINE OF A WARRIOR (ONE OF TWO)
Creator(s): Unknown (Workshop)
Currently in storage
About this object
Each piece consists of a tall ivory plinth on which rests the head and breast of a warrior also carved in ivory. One figure is clean-shaven and wears the helmet of a Roman gladiator. On the front of the pedestal are two sprays of laurel in metal. The bases are in reddish marble.
- Object name:
- FIGURINE OF A WARRIOR (ONE OF TWO)
- Made from:
- Ivory -- gilt metal -- marble
- Made in:
- GERMANY
- Date made:
- c. 1900
- Size:
- 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 36.13.1
- Class:
- IVORY
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973