18th C. European Lead Figurine Pope / Saint
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Description
**Originally Listed At $300**
Western Europe, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A lovely cast-lead standing figurine of a pope or saint dressed in floor-length robes and capped by a pointed headdress. The hollow figure holds a long cross-shaped staff, known as a papal ferula, in his left hand, while grasping another object in his right hand which he holds to his shoulder. Size: 0.75" W x 2.5" H (1.9 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: ex-Estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, acquired before 2000
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#159092
Western Europe, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A lovely cast-lead standing figurine of a pope or saint dressed in floor-length robes and capped by a pointed headdress. The hollow figure holds a long cross-shaped staff, known as a papal ferula, in his left hand, while grasping another object in his right hand which he holds to his shoulder. Size: 0.75" W x 2.5" H (1.9 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: ex-Estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#159092
Condition
Expected surface wear with nicks, abrasions, and softening of detail. Otherwise, very nice with light patina.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
18th C. European Lead Figurine Pope / Saint
Estimate $150 - $200
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