Sumptuous ivory of Dieppe, 18th century, the monk and the nun.
On a superbly carved and openwork abbey column, a couple in licentious situation
An extremely rare illustration in relief on the topic of painting "the monk and the nun" (1591) by Cornelis Van Haarlem (1562-1638)
France 18th century Dieppe
ivory
superb patina
Height: 11,5 cm
Sculpture
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