Lot 73
  • 73

A fine Nottingham alabaster relief of the Annunciation 15th century

Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 41cm., width 26cm.
carved in high relief, parcel gilt and heightened with colour, showing Virgin Mary next to a lectern, visited by the Angel, Godfather appearing in half length above an elaborate vase with three fleurs-de-lis surrounded by a an inscription band

Literature

Francis Cheetham, English Medieval Alabasters, Oxford, 1984.
Francis Cheetham, Alabaster Images of Medieval England, Trowbridge, Wilts, 2003.