CARVED AND GILT SANTOS FIGURE.

18th century or earlier. This well carved early example depicting aristocratic woman in ornately decorated robe in the act of prayer. Figure carved from pine, hollowed out through the center. The early surface with gesso foundation and with lacquer like paint-decorated surface over gilding. PROVENANCE: Original contents from the estate of Louise Alida Livingston, Oyster Bay, L.I., N.Y. Removed from the family home, Greenport L. I., N.Y. CONDITION: Structurally good with one repair at lower rear of robe section. Reinforced with canvas on interior. Normal and expected abrasion to facial details. Gilt and painted surfaces age darkened with moderate chip loss. 51941-43 (500-1,000) – Lot 2076

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017

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
	2076	$907.50	CARVED AND GILT SANTOS FIGURE. 18th century or earlier. This well carved early example depicting aristocratic woman in ornately decorated robe in the act of prayer. Figure carved from pine, hollowed out through the center. The early surface with gesso foundation and with lacquer like paint-decorated surface over gilding. PROVENANCE: Original contents from the estate of Louise Alida Livingston, Oyster Bay, L.I., N.Y. Removed from the family home, Greenport L. I., N.Y. CONDITION: Structurally good with one repair at lower rear of robe section. Reinforced with canvas on interior. Normal and expected abrasion to facial details. Gilt and painted surfaces age darkened with moderate chip loss. 51941-43 (500-1,000) – Lot 2076 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 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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CARVED AND GILT SANTOS FIGURE.