"Corpus Christi In Carved Ivory, 17th Century"
Carved ivory Corpus Christi, Flanders or Northern France, 17th century.Christ on the Cross carved in ivory, of exceptional quality.
Description:
The slender, wiry body expresses a restrained tension, accentuated by the head inclined over the right shoulder and the powerful modeling of the torso. The drapery of the loincloth, tied at the side, is beautifully rendered.
Presented in an antique giltwood frame with brown highlights. Flemish or French work, 17th century.
Dimensions: Height of Christ: approx. 21 cm – frame: approx. 34 × 26 cm.
With Belgian CITES certificate compliant with European regulations.
Condition:
Antique patina, beautiful natural coloring of the ivory.
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