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Relief (appliqué) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 136 mm

Seated Virgin and Child; Virgin holding a flower in her right hand; Christ standing on the Virgin's left knee; Christ in long robe; Christ holding a fruit in his left hand; blessing gesture; belt.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Inscription in black ink on the back: 'PgE. 6'.

Object Condition
Missing: upper part of the Virgin's head; head of Christ.

Provenance
Collection of Han Coray, Agnuzzo (Switzerland), by 1930. Sotheby's, London, 10 July 2014, lot 23.

Bibliography
217 Werke aus der Sammlung Han Coray, Agnuzzo, exhibition catalogue, Schaffhausen, Museum Zum Allerheiligen, April-August 1970, no.

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