A carved ivory figure of the Crucified Christ

Period	18th century
Dimensions	50 x 44 cm (19⁵/₈ x 17³/₈ inches)
Gallery	Galerie Ouaiss Antiquités

Description
Technical

Large carved ivory Christ. The head of Christ is raised to the sky and crowned with the crown of thorns. He is dressed in a perizonium with horizontal folds and a pendant on the left side. His feet are side by side and his hands have folded doights. His anatomy is treated with a mastery that is accentuated by a beautiful honey-coloured patina. Presented in an 18th century frame from the Amadeo Montanari Gallery. Restored velvet.
French work from the end of the 18th century.
Frame:H 31.10in. (79 cm) / L: 25.19in. (64 cm) / l: 4.72in. (12cm).
REF: 8161
Price: 22000€

Period: 18th century
Dimensions: 50 x 44 cm (19⁵/₈ x 17³/₈ inches)
Categories: Sculpture