EARLY PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CHURCH FIGURE.

EARLY PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CHURCH FIGURE. Elder religious figure of a man in a black robe with white hair and bears sits with one hand up in a two-finger and thumb blessing gesture. His other hand is resting on a wood support. Probably 18th Century or earlier. The squared flat back and bottom indicates that it probably sat on a small shelf in a church alter or a similar location. SIZE: 29-1/2” h x 12” w x 10” d. CONDITION: Generally very good with some gesso damage, most notably on the right side of his robe. 5-61778 (1500-2500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2006

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	503	$0.00	EARLY PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CHURCH FIGURE. Elder religious figure of a man in a black robe with white hair and bears sits with one hand up in a two-finger and thumb blessing gesture. His other hand is resting on a wood support. Probably 18th Century or earlier. The squared flat back and bottom indicates that it probably sat on a small shelf in a church alter or a similar location. SIZE: 29-1/2” h x 12” w x 10” d. CONDITION: Generally very good with some gesso damage, most notably on the right side of his robe. 5-61778 (1500-2500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2006 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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