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NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY
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A RECTANGULAR POLYCHROME CARVED ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE CRUCIFIXION
NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY
With Christ to the centre, flanked to the left by the Virgin and attendant angels, and to the right by soldiers; on a later alabaster backing and wood frame; minor chips, losses and wear
21¼ in. (54 cm.) high; 31½ in. (80 cm.) high, overall
NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY
With Christ to the centre, flanked to the left by the Virgin and attendant angels, and to the right by soldiers; on a later alabaster backing and wood frame; minor chips, losses and wear
21¼ in. (54 cm.) high; 31½ in. (80 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Michael Salaman and thence by descent to his granddaughter, Maria Fawcett.
Christie's, London, 8 December 1992, lot 72 at which sale purchased by the present owner.
Christie's, London, 8 December 1992, lot 72 at which sale purchased by the present owner.
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
F. Cheetham, English Medieval Alabasters, Oxford, 1984, pp. 253-257, nos. 180-184.
F. Cheetham, English Medieval Alabasters, Oxford, 1984, pp. 253-257, nos. 180-184.
Special notice
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