ALLATING VIRGIN, PARIS, FIRST HALF OF THE 14th CENTURY
in ivory carved in the round. Seated on a molded throne bench, Mary presents her right breast to her Son, whom she is holding on her left knee. Her head is crowned by a half-length veil, and she is dressed in a girdled robe and a mantle, one flap of which falls to the front of her knees.
(Damage and missing parts)
A nursing Virgin ivory sculpture, 14th century
HEIGHT 12.50 CM - H. 4.9 IN.
Provenance
In the same family since the 19th century
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