Lot Essay
Minor losses, the Christ Childs left forearm and hand restored, shrinkage cracks, restorations to the base.
Sold on Behalf of the Trustees
of Aylesford Priory
A carved oak group of the Virgin and Child
Details
A carved oak group of the Virgin and Child
shown standing, the Infant upon a pillar to Her left side, holding an orb surmounted by a cross, on an integrally carved base, the Virgin with an associated bullion thread crown, bejewelled with paste jems and seed pearls, Flemish, 17th century -- 44½in. (113cm) high
See Illustration
shown standing, the Infant upon a pillar to Her left side, holding an orb surmounted by a cross, on an integrally carved base, the Virgin with an associated bullion thread crown, bejewelled with paste jems and seed pearls, Flemish, 17th century -- 44½in. (113cm) high
See Illustration
Provenance
Allington Castle, Maidstone.