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Flemish 18th century - An 18th century Flemish carved ivory Corpus Christi

Auction 1153 - overview Cologne
30.05.2020, 11:00 - Fine Art
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €

Flemish 18th century

An 18th century Flemish carved ivory Corpus Christi

Carved in the round. A depiction of Christ crucified with four nails. Finely worked image showing extraordinary sculptural quality in all details.
One fingertip lost. Vertical hairline cracks. The arm and side of the perizonium visibly joined. Mounted on a modern wooden cross. Height 46 cm, width of arms 30 cm..

Provenance

Netherlandish private collection.