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Statuette (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory;metal (crown)

Height: 248mm

Standing Virgin and Child; Christ in long robe; Christ seated on left arm; Christ holding a fruit in his left hand; crown.

Molinier 1890: French, end of the 13th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round

Provenance
Collection of Frédéric Spitzer, Paris: his sale, Chevallier and Mannheim, Paris, 17 April 1893, lot 80.

Bibliography
La Collection Spitzer (Paris, 1890), I, no. 45 (E. Molinier).

Image

Out of copyright. From Catalogue des objets d'art de haute curiosité: Antiques du moyen âge et de la Renaissance, composant l'importante et précieuse Collection Spitzer (Paris, 1893).

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