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Lot n° 471

Museale, seltene gotische Marienfigur mit Betpult...

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Height of the figure: 108 cm, hollowed at the back. Desk: height: 64 cm; width: 46 cm. Probably Swabia, end of the 15th century. Figure and lectern worked separately. Mary standing, wearing a white dress with a wide belt under a red cloak with a blue lining. The head slightly inclined to the left, with a thoughtful, inwardly directed facial expression. Both hands outstretched, in fine carving. The medium parted brown hair, with golden band over forehead, falls sideways in curly waves over shoulders and down front. The prayer desk at the front with inset carved Gothic tracery, below which are two gilt small coats of arms. On the lectern an open carved prayer book, the pages painted with text in majuscules. Erg. (esp. lectern). (1291631) Rare gothic figure of Madonna and prayer stool in museum-quality - Annunciation Madonna Height of figure: 108 cm, hollowed at the back. Prayer stool: Height: 64 cm; Width: 46 cm. Probably Swabia, end of 15th century. Figure and prayer stool worked separately. The Virgin depicted standing, in a white dress with a wide belt under a red coat with blue lining. The front of the prayer stool with inset carved Gothic tracery, including two small gilt coats of arms. A carved prayer book on top of the desk, the pages painted with a text in capitals. Mended (especially prayer stool).