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LOT 0376

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105

MEDIEVAL LIMESTONE CORBEL OF JESUS WITH CROWN OF THORNS
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
15 1/4 in. (31.9 kg, 39 cm deep).

Rectangular corbel with head of Christ modelled in the half-round, turned slightly with the eyelids drooping and lank hair framing the face; crown of thorns to the brow. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From Lancashire, UK.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a West Midlands, UK, private collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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