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FIGURE OF A SAINT Carved from limestone. She is depicted sta…
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FIGURE OF A SAINT Carved from limestone. She is depicted sta…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
FIGURE OF A SAINT
Carved from limestone. She is depicted standing, dressed in a long gown with a cloak fastened at the chest; in her right hand she holds a cross and in her left a closed, horizontal book. Her head appears to be covered by a cap, which may have once held a removable crown that is now missing.
France, late 15th century, early 16th century.
Height: 73.6 cm
(Visible damage, losses and restoration)
Provenance:
– Allington Castle, Maidstone, England
– Aylesford Priory, England
– Christie’s New York auction, 3 July 1996, lot no. 776
– Private collection, New York.
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