ID 1248149
Lot 126 | NOTTINGHAM, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 100 000
A standing female saint, possibly Saint Etheldreda
alabaster high relief with traces of polychromy; the reverse with a metal loop for hanging; the underside with a drilled hole and a paper label inscribed '7262 / 23'
33 1/8 in. (84 cm.) high
Provenance
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
F. Cheetham, English Medieval Alabasters, Oxford, 1984, p. 101, no. 30.
F. Cheetham, The Alabaster Men: Sacred Images of Medieval England, London, Daniel Katz Ltd, 2001, pp. 18-19.
| Medium: | Alabaster, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Medieval |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Medium: | Alabaster, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Medieval |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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