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Museum collection

Virgin enthroned

Marfil tallado

Small sculpture made in ivory, of an enthroned virgin, seated with the child in her arms (lost); elevated armchair on a body of cherubs, carved as a cylinder independent of the composition. Its provenance is unknown, although its formal characteristics point to the Luso-Indian productions of the 16th-17th century. It is one of the pieces in showcase 16 of the Biblioteca del Carmen Rodríguez-Acosta.

Chronology: Luso-Indian School (XVI-XVII Century)
Dimensions: Height: 22 cm.

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