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Madrid, Museo Lázaro Galdiano

Inv. 1489

Ivory

Height: 175mm
Width: 82mm
Depth: 75mm

Seated Virgin and Child; Christ in long robe; Virgin holding Christ's foot in her right hand; Christ seated on the Virgin's left knee; crown; blessing gesture.

Camps Cazorla 1949-1950: French (Paris), 1st half of the 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2013: French (?), late 19th or early 20th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy: Virgin's eyes.

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Missing: toes on Christ's right foot; part of the crown.

Provenance
In the Museo Lázaro Galdiano by 1949.

Bibliography
E. Camps Cazorla, Inventario del Museo Lázaro Galdiano (1949-1950, unpublished).

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