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Statuette (Front)

Statuette (Front)
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Subject
Religious.

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Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Inv. 94 C

Ivory

Height: 75mm

Saint Margaret of Antioch emerging from the dragon unharmed.

Chiesi 2011: France (Ile-de-France), 1330-1350.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Missing: crucifix originally held by the saint; part of the base of the statuette.Hole in the upper part of the saint's head.

Provenance
Carrand collection: bequeathed by Louis Carrand (d. 1888) to the Museo del Bargello in 1888.

Bibliography
I. B. Supino, Catalogo del R. Museo Nazionale di Firenze (Rome, 1898), p. 224, no. 94.
B. Chiesi, Catalogo degli avori gotici del Museo Nazionale del Bargello (unpublished PhD thesis - Università degli Studi di Firenze, 2011), pp. 226-238.


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