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St. Barbara, French, 15th/16th century
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- h.97cm.
oak with traces of polychrome, possible re-carving to the face and breast
Literature
Illustrated, The Antique Collector, December 1977, p.106.
Catalogue Note
The figure holds in her left hand proper a cylindrical object. This could either be a castle an attribute of St. Barbara's or the small perfume flask that Mary Magdalene is often portrayed with. Either would be a credible designation.