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A Child Jesus as The Good Shepherd


Estimate

3.000 - 4.000


Session 1

6 June 2023



Description

Indo-Portuguese ivory sculpture depicting the sleeping Child Jesus, attired in a sheep's fleece costume with the right arm resting on a gourd and the left arm holding a sheep
It rests on a heart and three stepped terraced stand with classical mask water fountain with two drinking birds, foliage, sheep and Mary Magdalene
18th century

Height: 19 cm


Category

Sculpture



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