Antique French Hand Carved Ivory Corpus, Christ Figure, Gilt Wooden Frame

Antique French Hand Carved Ivory Corpus, Christ Figure, Gilt Wooden Frame

A lovely French hand carved ivory corpus, figure of Christ, mounted on a gilded crucifix atop pink velvet backing housed in a gilt wooden frame, dating to the early 1900s. Carved details to the folds of cloth, openwork to the crown of thrones, fine rendering of hair and face and defined musculature. Surmounted with a carved ivory titulus inscribed INRI, ·Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum· Features a metal loop at the reverse for hanging display. In good antique condition, a small lack visible in the crown of thorns. Frame measures 6 3/8" x 4 3/4", the corpus measures 3 1/8" height (from hand to foot) x 2 1/2" across (hand to hand).

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Item ID: RDO-1066

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$349 $297 USD SALE

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