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Statuette (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Private collection, London (in 2010)

S/n

Ivory

Height: 82mm
Width: 33mm
Depth: 28mm

Seated Virgin and Child (Virgo lactans); Christ in long robe; Christ seated on left knee; Christ holding a fruit in his right hand; bench.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.Circular hole at the back of the bench.

Object Condition
Missing: upper part of the Virgin's head.
Hole in the head of the Virgin.

Provenance
Private collection, London: bought from Guy Ladrière, Paris, 14 September 2006.

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