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Property from a Northeast Private Collection

English, Nottingham, early 15th century

Relief of the Flagellation

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February 6, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 USD

Bid

5,000 USD

Lot Details

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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.