Gothic Ivories Project | Statuette, with band of rosettes (décor de roses) (Detail, front)

Statuette, with band of rosettes (décor de roses) (Detail, front)

Statuette, with band of rosettes (décor de roses) (Detail, front)

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Detail, front

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Detail, back

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 120mm

Seated Virgin and Child; Christ walking in the Virgin's lap; Christ in long robe; Virgin holding a flower (?) in her right hand; bench decorated with a band of rosettes; crown.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Crown and veil chipped.
Missing: part of the nose of the Virgin, left forearm and hand of Christ; part of the stem of flowers (?) held by the Virgin.

Provenance
Collection of Anton Philips: Christie's, Amsterdam, 6 November 2007, lot 156.

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