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Statuette (Front)

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Turin, Palazzo Madama-Museo Civico d'Arte Antica

Inv. 105/AV

Ivory

Height: 180mm
Width: 55mm
Depth: 35mm

Standing Virgin and Child; Christ seated on left arm; Christ in long robe.

Museum's opinion 2010: Italian (?), late 14th or early 15th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Broken around the base.

Comments
Known between ca. 1950 and 1987 as Inv. 177.

Provenance
Gift from Virginia Diverio Forzani in 1937.

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