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PROBABLY ITALIAN, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A RECTANGULAR CARVED IVORY RELIEF OF THE ANNUNCIATION
PROBABLY ITALIAN, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Depicting the Virgin kneeling at left and the archangel Gabriel standing on the right, with cherub heads and the dove of the Holy Spirit in the background; in a carved ivory frame and on a later brown velvet-covered ground; very minor surface dirt and losses
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high; 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high, overall
PROBABLY ITALIAN, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Depicting the Virgin kneeling at left and the archangel Gabriel standing on the right, with cherub heads and the dove of the Holy Spirit in the background; in a carved ivory frame and on a later brown velvet-covered ground; very minor surface dirt and losses
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high; 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high, overall
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