Estimate

1.700 - 1.900

Session 1

24 June 2020

Hammer Price

Description

Indo-Portuguese ivory sculpture
Depicting a sleeping Child Jesus in a sheepskin tunic seating on a heart
Head resting on the right arm that in turn rests on a gourd
Left arm holding a sheep
On a terraced stand with classical mask fountain, birds, foliage and sheep
At the bottom the reclining Mary Magdalene
17th/18th century
(restoration, losses and faults)

Height: 19,5 cm

Category

Sculpture