FRENCH, POSSIBLY 17TH CENTURY
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AN ARCH-TOP CARVED IVORY RELIEF OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
FRENCH, POSSIBLY 17TH CENTURY
In a later parcel-gilt leather case with a red velvet interior and a folding support on the reverse; with labels on the reverse of the ivory inscribed 'Vierge_ MIGNARD_', 'XVIIme Siècle.', 'Art Franais' and 'Epoque L.XIV' and with inventory number '2683'.
Minor chips.
AND TWO OTHER RECTANGULAR CARVED IVORY RELIEFS DEPICTING MUSIC-MAKING NYMPHS AND SUSANNA AND THE ELDERS
Probably 19th century
Each in later frame and with labels on the reverse.
3.5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high (3)
FRENCH, POSSIBLY 17TH CENTURY
In a later parcel-gilt leather case with a red velvet interior and a folding support on the reverse; with labels on the reverse of the ivory inscribed 'Vierge_ MIGNARD_', 'XVII
Minor chips.
AND TWO OTHER RECTANGULAR CARVED IVORY RELIEFS DEPICTING MUSIC-MAKING NYMPHS AND SUSANNA AND THE ELDERS
Probably 19th century
Each in later frame and with labels on the reverse.
3.5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high (3)
Provenance
Emile-Louis Evrard, and thence by descent.