Lot 284 , A 19th century European carved walnut and ivory crucifix, the ivory Corpus Christi on a pierced plaque decorated with angels, scrolls a
A 19th century European carved walnut and ivory crucifix, the ivory Corpus Christi on a pierced plaque decorated with angels, scrolls and trophies, width 36cm height 48cm
Condition: Wooden plaque in good condition with no faults noted, rich mid brown tone in high state of polish, the Corpus Christi has both arms detached and one small piece of ivory broken away at the shoulder, it does look like these will re-attach without losses but it will require at least one new pin or nail through the hand
Estimate £80-120
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Sold for £460