Ivories and Narwhal Tusks at Rosenborg Castle : Catalogue of Carved and Turned Ivories and Narwhal Tusks in the Royal Danish Collection 1600–1875 (Hardcover)

This extraordinary two-volume catalog presents five hundred objects made of ivory and narwhal tusk from the Royal Danish Collection at Copenhagen’s Rosenborg Castle. Jørgen Hein showcases and explains a remarkable range of carved and turned works, including small-scale statues, reliefs, drinkware, and decor, from Denmark, Europe, and beyond. Ivories and Narwhal Tusks at Rosenberg Castle, the first major presentation of this impressive collection, includes more than seven hundred high-quality photographs.