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POSSIBLY BOHEMIA, CIRCA 1500
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a carved alabaster group of the Adoration of the magi
Possibly Bohemia, circa 1500
Casper kneeling before the infant Christ in the Virgin's lap, offering his gift of gold, behind him stands Balthazar and Melchior, flanked by the ox and ass in the background, cracked and repaired, chips and damages, polychromy refreshed, in particular to the heads and hands
39cm. high x 34cm. wide
Possibly Bohemia, circa 1500
Casper kneeling before the infant Christ in the Virgin's lap, offering his gift of gold, behind him stands Balthazar and Melchior, flanked by the ox and ass in the background, cracked and repaired, chips and damages, polychromy refreshed, in particular to the heads and hands
39cm. high x 34cm. wide