Lot 1006
  • 1006

Two Baroque softwood figures of apostles, probably Austrian early 18th century

Estimate
1,300 - 1,800 EUR
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Description

  • 52cm.
the robes partly gilt and partly silvered; together with a smaller softwood figure of the Virgin Immaculata (3)

Condition

rather good condition, one fingertip of the right hand of the apostle on the left missing, some fingersfrom the other apostle broken and restored, both figures with minor wood losses at the base, minor worm holes, original painting with some losses and wear; immaculata with original painting with some craquele, losses and wear, usual ageing
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