Virgin and Child, Fragment, On a ground, transforming into a hexagonal profiled pedestal with arcades and niches, stands Maria with a bent left knee. She carries on the right arm the half-lying Christ child, dressed in a shirt, of which she has a foot in her left hand. The child lays his left hand on Mary's bosom and holds fruit in the other. Mary's hair appears under the veil, which is covered with a pleated strip. Her robe, pleated around the waist, shows an embroidered round neckline. The cloak turned to the left is placed under the right arm. The child's shirt with folded sleeves also has embroidered hems. The front of the pedestal has four rosettes, Mary standing (or half-length), the Christ-child in front of her, close to her bosom, lying, Diepenveen, anonymous, c. 1450, pipe clay, h 22.5 cm × w 9.5 cm × d 5.6 cm
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Virgin, Child, Fragment, ground, transforming, hexagonal profiled pedestal, arcades, niches, stands Maria, bent left knee, carries, right arm, half-lying Christ child, dressed, shirt, foot, left hand, child lays, Mary's bosom, holds fruit, Mary's hair, under, veil, covered, pleated strip, robe, pleated, waist, embroidered round neckline, cloak turned, left, placed under, child's shirt, folded sleeves, embroidered hems, front, pedestal, four rosettes, Mary standing, half-length, Christ-child, close, bosom, lying, Diepenveen, c, 1450, pipe clay
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