Lot 81
Lot 81
A GERMAN IVORY ANATOMICAL MODEL OF A PREGNANT WOMAN

LATE 17TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF STEPHEN ZICK

Price Realised GBP 18,750
Estimate
GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000
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A GERMAN IVORY ANATOMICAL MODEL OF A PREGNANT WOMAN

LATE 17TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF STEPHEN ZICK

Price Realised GBP 18,750
Price Realised GBP 18,750
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The woman with articulated arms, removable torso revealing internal organs with traces of orignal colour, two lungs, heart, stomach, uterus and foetus attached with strings, beneath these carved ribs and kidneys, inside of removble torso carved with veins.

714 x 2 x 2 in. (8.5 x 5 x 5 cm.)
Provenance
Gunther Bloch, London.
A private collection, Europe.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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