Probably South German 16th century - A probably South German carved ivory figure of a standing woman, 16th century - image-1

Lot 1465 D‡α

Probably South German 16th century - A probably South German carved ivory figure of a standing woman, 16th century

Auction 1067 - overview Cologne
21.05.2016, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculpture
Estimate: 6.000 € - 7.000 €
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Probably South German 16th century

A probably South German carved ivory figure of a standing woman, 16th century

The lady stands in slight contrapposto upon a sloping plinth. She holds her right arm raised above her head and her left arm drawn tightly across her body. The figure is nude except for a floor-length cloth worn slung about the hips.
Slightly yellowed and with minor wear. Height 22 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, North Germany.