A German carved and polychrome decorated figure of Mary Magdalene Late 15th century

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A German carved and polychrome decorated figure of Mary Magdalene Late 15th century Her hair carved with scrolls, holding a book in her left hand standing on a canted base, together with a later plinth, 25cm wide, 19cm deep, 81cm high (9 1/2in wide, 7in deep, 31.5in high) Footnotes: Provenance Bonhams, London, Objects of the Wunderkammer, 2 November 2011, lot 157, where acquired For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A German carved and polychrome decorated figure of Mary Magdalene Late 15th century

Lot 0158

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