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Statuette (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Saints.

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Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 260 mm

Saint Genevieve holding an open book; angel; demon (devil); belt.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Vertical cracks.
Missing: candle in teh saint's right hand.

Provenance
Collection of Michel Boy, Paris: his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 13-14 May 1905, lot 312.

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