A polychrome carved walnut panel depicting St. John the Baptist or forerunner, with the Paschal lamb and St. Christopher fording the river, The Infant Christ on his shoulders, within domed niches, partly later decorated, South German, 16th/17th century -- 15in. x 11½in. (38cm. x 29cm.)
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A polychrome carved walnut panel depicting St. John the Baptist or forerunner, with the Paschal lamb and St. Christopher fording the river, The Infant Christ on his shoulders, within domed niches, partly later decorated, South German, 16th/17th century -- 15in. x 11½in. (38cm. x 29cm.)
Lot Essay
The reverse with collector's labels inscribed A finely carved panel -- St. John, St. Christopher and Infant Saviour, on loan from M.A.S. Hume ...