Auction 26 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver and Jewellery

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An important late 17th, early 18th century Portuguese group sculpture of the Holy Family.


Estimate

15.000 - 20.000


Session 1

11 December 2013



Description

Carved, polychrome and gilt wood
The figures are set on a scalloped base and are wearing rich clothes decorated with floral motifs in blue, brown, red and gold. All wearing long mantles and pilgrim''s attributes: hat, pilgrim''s cane and bag.
Original polychromy
Portugal, late 17th, early 18th century
(two hats and pilgrim''s canes missing, losses and faults)
84x33
Height: 70 cm
Height: 38 cm


Category

Sculpture



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