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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
www1.nancy.fr

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Nancy, Musée Lorrain

M.17.35

Ivory;wood (later base)

Height: 120mm
Width: 35mm

Standing Virgin and Child; Christ in long robe; Christ seated on left arm; tender gesture of Christ touching with his left hand the Virgin's chin; crown.

Museum's opinion 2012: 14th or 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Vertical cracks.

Provenance
Collection of Henry Marcus (b. 1888, d. 1960), Nancy; bequeathed by his heirs between 1965 and 1975.

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