
Property from a Northeast Private Collection
Relief of the Flagellation
Live auction begins on:
February 6, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
Bid
5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Northeast Private Collection
English, Nottingham, early 15th century
Relief of the Flagellation
alabaster, on a later metal base
height, including base: 15 in.; 38 cm
London, Sotheby’s, 21 April 1988, lot 32.
The present relief depicts the Flagellation from the Passion of the Christ, variations of which can be found in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Detroit Institute of Art, Michigan.
For a discussion on the production of English alabaster carvings, see lot 304.
RELATED LITERATURE
F. Cheetham, Alabaster Images of Medieval England, Woodbridge 2003, figs. 33 - 40.
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