FRENCH CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD STANDING ALTAR FIGURE OF MARY MAGDALENE CARRYING VESSEL OF OINTMENT,15th century, from church in central France. Robes painted blue, red and cream; resting on conforming pedestal (the pedestal was restored in 1922). Retaining much of original paint. - Overall, H: 44 1/2 in. Estimate $2,000-4,000
PROVENANCE: By family descent from the present owner's uncle, Henri Monceau of Moullins, a collector, in 1945
