Offered by Seghers & Pang Fine Arts
An Ivory French 14th century panel from a diptych with "The Dormition of the Virgin". The Virgin on Her bed, surrounded by 7 apostles (St. John with Martyr Palm & Book). Christ in central position with the Soul of the Virgin (in antropomorphic shape as a Child) on His left arm while performing a blessing gesture with His right arm. Four arches with drapery and pierced pointed trefoils. Scarce remains of red polychromy. From our private collection.
Dimensions: 9x6,5x0,7cm.
Reference: a similar sculpture can be found at the Musée Bonnat-Helleu in Bayonne with inventory number 447 (Koechlin 0522). It is dated 14th century.
Item subject to CITES-regulation. Accompanied by a certificate from an external appraiser, allowing a sale within the European Union. For export outside of the European Union, a CITES export permit must be obtained. Buyers are responsible for adhering to local import rules. This lot is not available for buyers in the USA or other countries that have banned import of ivory items.
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