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Lot 676
A Group of Five Carved Ivory and Wood Figures
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, likely Black Forest origin: a Madonna on marble plinth (10 in.); an accordion player (8 in.); (2) musicians each standing upon a barrel (4 in.); a cork bottle stopper (3.5 in.).

Estate of the late Dr. Stewart Penfold Blake of Palo Alto, CA and Charlotte, NC Stewart Penfold Blake (Col. USArmy Ret.) was a proud soldier, superb story-teller, lover of music from Mozart to Benny Goodman, gracious host, wine connoisseur and knowledgeable art lover. Among his many proud accomplishments were his design of the test track for Porsche in Stuttgart, Germany and his design for carrying Venezuelan oil from the fields to the sea. His estate represents his life in appreciation of history and diverse cultures.

No apparent condition concerns.

$200 - 400