Carved bone Christ Corpus
$ 880.00
A nicely carved solid bone figural depiction of the crucified Christ, missing both arms. Wearing a draped cloth tied around his waist and depicted with a full beard, eyes closed, and long flowing hair. Nice overall mellow tan-brown surface patina. Origin: Spain Manufacture Period: Ca. 18th-19th Century. Materials and Technique: Carved Bone...
A nicely carved solid bone figural depiction of the crucified Christ, missing both arms. Wearing a draped cloth tied around his waist and depicted with a full beard, eyes closed, and long flowing hair. Nice overall mellow tan-brown surface patina.
Origin: Spain
Manufacture Period: Ca. 18th-19th Century.
Materials and Technique: Carved Bone
Condition: Missing the front portion of his crown and a carved wooden pin set in his right hip which would have held an individually carved piece of the wrapped loincloth, now missing.
Provenance: Ex. Sloan Gallery, London.
Measurements: 6.5 in (17 cm) x 1.5 in (4 cm)
Measurements including plexiglass stand: 8.5 in (22 cm) x 3.5 in (9 cm)