Flemish 2nd half 17th century - A Flemish ivory figure of the Virgin and Child, second half 17th century - image-1

Lot 1267 Nα

Flemish 2nd half 17th century - A Flemish ivory figure of the Virgin and Child, second half 17th century

Auction 1087 - overview Cologne
20.05.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculpture
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.736 € (incl. premium)

Flemish 2nd half 17th century

A Flemish ivory figure of the Virgin and Child, second half 17th century

Carved in the round. A finely carved, standing figure of the Virgin, turned slightly to the side and holding the nude, writhing Christ child before Her in both hands.
The reverse slightly yellowed. Mounted on a wooden plinth. Height 11.5 cm (without plinth).

Provenance

Private collection, Switzerland.