Auction 96 Antiques & Works of Art

141

A Child Jesus as The Good Shepherd


Estimate

5.000 - 8.000


Session 1

24 June 2020



Description

Indo-Portuguese ivory sculpture
Depicting a sleeping Child Jesus attired in a sheep fleece, head resting on the right hand and holding a sheep on the left
The image sits on a heart, which in turn sits on a three terrace stand having a fountain with classical mask, two birds, foliage and sheep
Below, the reclining Mary Magdalene
18th century
(losses, faults and restoration)

Height: 23 cm


Category

Sculpture



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