A FINE NOTTINGHAM ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN, the Virgin with both hands raised in blessing, standing within a mandorla, St Thomas kneeling at her feet, surrounded by angels, with God the Father above, traces of colour and gilding (several old breaks and repairs; one corner broken and repaired), 15th Century
Details
A FINE NOTTINGHAM ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN, the Virgin with both hands raised in blessing, standing within a mandorla, St Thomas kneeling at her feet, surrounded by angels, with God the Father above, traces of colour and gilding (several old breaks and repairs; one corner broken and repaired), 15th Century
15½ x 11in. (39.4 x 28cm.)
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
F. Cheetham, English Medieval Alabasters, London, 1984, no. 126
Lot Essay
A very similar panel was included in a sale in these Rooms, 5 July 1988, lot 102, and was sold through private treaty to the National Art Collection Fund.