Jesus Child on plinth (detail), Sri Lanka, early 17th century
Body: grossularite garnet; pedestal: cut rock crystal, gold encrusted with gem stones, ruby grains, spinel, and sapphire. Total height: 10.35 cm; H. figure without halo: 6.6 cm; H. figure with halo: 7.6 cm; Weight: 76.9 g
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Jesus Child on plinth (detail), Sri Lanka, early 17th century
Body: grossularite garnet; pedestal: cut rock crystal, gold encrusted with gem stones, ruby grains, spinel, and sapphire. Total height: 10.35 cm; H. figure without halo: 6.6 cm; H. figure with halo: 7.6 cm; Weight: 76.9 g
Grunes Gewölbe, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
© Photo Grunes Gewölbe, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, C. Böttger
© Rmn - Grand Palais, Paris 2022
« Mirror of the world. Masterpieces from the Dresden cabinet of curiosities » exhibition
Musée du Luxembourg, Paris
From September 14, 2022 to January 15, 2023
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