Estimate

6.500 - 8.500

Session 2

21 July 2026

Hammer Price

Description

Ceylonese-Portuguese carved ivory plaque, of rectangular form, with a simple raised frame

Depicting Saint Jerome seated at his desk, accompanied by the lion, after a model inspired by an engraving by Pieter Cool (c. 1570–1608)

17th century

15,5x10,5 cm

Additional Information

A similar example preserved in the Osvaldo Gil Matias Collection, Rio de Janeiro

With the CITES certificate no. 24PRLX05941C