A Mechelen carved alabaster relief representing Charity

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A Mechelen carved alabaster relief representing Charity

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PeriodLate 16th century/early 17th centuryDescriptionThe carved group centred by the allegorical figure of Caritas (Charity) nurturing a child and holding a bunch of grapes, flanked by a woman and two putti, mounted in a grey fabric covered passe-partout, within a giltwood frame.DimensionsAlabaster: 11,5x13,5 cm, frame: 19x21,5 cmLiteratureProvenance: Property of a Dutch noble family.- acquired at Polak, Works of Art, Amsterdam, 26 April 2004.