Armenian merchant with monkey; Sculpture of gold; baroque pearls and precious stones; depicting an Armenian sitting on a pearl as a chair. A brown monkey presents him a diamond. The scene is on a pedestal decorated with precious stones; Asiatic races and peoples: Turkish; head-gear: turban; monkeys; apes; anonymous; Germany; c. 1700 - c. 1725; gold (metal); precious stone (material); diamond (mineral); pearl; h 12.0 cm