A GOAN IVORY RELIEF OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
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A GOAN IVORY RELIEF OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD

LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A GOAN IVORY RELIEF OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Set in an integal deep frame carved with a border of flowering plants
5½ x 4½ in. (14 x 11.5 cm.)
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Lot Essay

A comparable ivory is in the Braga Museum, North Portugal, classified as Indo-Portuguese, 17th Century and considered to have Moghul influence, especially in the treatment of the border

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