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English, probably Nottingham, 15th century — English, probably Nottingham, 15th century
English, probably Nottingham, 15th century

English, probably Nottingham, 15th century

This 15th-century English alabaster sculpture, likely from Nottingham, features partial gilding and polychrome surface decoration set within a glazed wood frame. The work represents the refined craftsmanship and artistic sophistication of late medieval English sculpture.

Medium
partially gilt and polychromed alabaster, with a glazed wood frame
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

November 30, 2022

Estimate: $25,000 – $35,000

Lot 2

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English, probably Nottingham, 15th century, English, probably Nottingham, 15th century

This 15th-century English alabaster sculpture, likely from Nottingham, features partial gilding and polychrome surface decoration set within a glazed wood frame. The work represents the refined craftsmanship and artistic sophistication of late medieval English sculpture.

Medium
partially gilt and polychromed alabaster, with a glazed wood frame
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Alabaster, Figure, Historic, Sculpture, English, Medieval, Religious, Polychromed, Ornamental, Gilt

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