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Saint Margaret in carved oak, hollowed out back....

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Saint Margaret in carved oak, hollowed out back. The young saint is depicted emerging from the dragon's back, holding an open book in her left hand; oval face with full cheeks framed by hair falling in long wavy strands to her shoulders; she is dressed in a tight-fitting robe with a square neckline and low waist; the dragon's head with an open mouth adorned with a crest, and a curved upright tail made up of protuberances. Northern Netherlands, circa 1470 Height: 94.5 cm - Width: 47 cm (right hand missing, some reblocking)