A French fragment of a Gothic memorial slab of an
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Textiles & LinensRelated Textiles & Linens
More Items in Gothic Textiles & Linens
View MoreRecommended Home & Décor
View MoreItem Details
Description
Life-sized. Solid limestone, accurately and fully sculptured. The slumbering head of the superior of a convent of nuns in her cowl and veil, resting on a pillow-like structure. The headdress fixed with fine hairpins. The virtuous features can barely be discerned on account of the heavy weathering. The folds of her robes exquisitely delineated. Modern iron pedestal, painted black. Damage due to age and weathering. The stone knocked in places. Dimensions 28 x 42 x 48 cm.Provenance: Aus der Privatsammlung des belgischen Schriftstellers Henri Vernes.Condition: II - III
Buyer's Premium
- 28%
A French fragment of a Gothic memorial slab of an
Estimate €4,800 - €9,600
1 bidder is watching this item.
Get approved to bid.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Grasbrunn / Munich, deOffers In-House Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
TOP