An alabaster figure of Bacchus, Malines late 16th century

carved in almost full round, base associated

In overall good condition with some minor dents, marks, scratches and frits to the extremities. Proper right knee with area of abrasion. Minor surface dirt. Traces of probably later polychromy. Base associated, some smaller chips to the rims.
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