A large ivory figure of Corpus Christi, French, probably Dieppe, late 19th century
A large ivory figure of Corpus Christi, French, probably Dieppe, late 19th century
realistically modelled, fixed to the panel with steel spears, with a large gilt wood frame surmounted by an ivory plaque carved 'INRI', now detached
Frame: 130cm., 51 1/4 in. high ; figure: 65cm., 25 1/2 in. high
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A large ivory figure of Corpus Christi, French, probably Dieppe, late 19th century
realistically modelled, fixed to the panel with steel spears, with a large gilt wood frame surmounted by an ivory plaque carved 'INRI', now detached
Frame: 130cm., 51 1/4 in. high ; figure: 65cm., 25 1/2 in. high