Large varnished sandstone gourd. On one side, in the centre, a large female mask, known as « Isabelle » within a circular frame with foliage grimacing male masks; on the other side, two large masks known as « Isabelle » ; eight loops, oval-shaped small pedestal.
Flanders, Bouffioulx, First quarter 17th century.
Consulted work : Au gré du Rhin, les grès allemands du musée national de la Renaissance. Les cahiers du musée national de la Renaissance, n °8, october 2014, pp 120-121.
Condition report : Some accidents and losses notably on rim, loops and small pedestal.
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- Item(s) quantity: 1
- Height in cm : 41 cm
- Width in cm : 37 cm
- Depth in cm : 27 cm
- Expertissim Reference: 2015071499
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