"The Faun" Whistle - Lot 3

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"The Faun" Whistle - Lot 3
"The Faun" Whistle Made of elephant ivory of the "Proboscidean Elephantidae spp." type (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, or Loxodonta cyclotis). A flattened, full-relief statuette forming the handle, depicting a faun wearing a crown and a vine-leaf belt over his goat-like fur, with a bare torso and playing cymbals. He stands emerging from a sort of cone, which serves as the body of the whistle. It is extended by the mouthpiece of the whistle, which is non-functional. Late 19th century H. 12.5 cm Gross weight: 41.36 grams CITES Permit No.: FR2601300081-K Cracks and one restoration with adhesive on the back of the head and another on the front arm
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