19TH CENTURY JANSENIST IVORY CARVING OF CHRIST ON THE CROSS

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Object Description

Suspended on an plain finished Ivory cross, is the figure of Christ Vivo. Nails through the hands with forefingers pointing upwards and naturalistically detailed. The arms secured at the shoulders with dowels and pegs.

Christs head pointing upwards with naturalistic swept back hair. Mounted within a giltwood frame.

France, 19th century

(The Cross)
39.5 cm high
19.5 cm wide

(The Frame)
62 cm high
38 cm wide

Also available, a smaller crucifiction carving at £295 see images
Continental, 19th century

(the Christ)
12 cm high
10 cm wide

Object Details

Dealer Opening Times

By appointment only.

Dealer Contact

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+44 (0)2076920897
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Dealer Location

Nicholas Wells Antiques Ltd,
169 Piccadilly, 5F
London
W1J 9EH
(by appointment only)

For further details, please see www.nicholaswells.com

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