A SPANISH POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF ST. FRANCIS, 17TH CENTURY
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A SPANISH POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF ST. FRANCIS, 17TH CENTURY
shown at the moment of ecstasy or receiving his stigmata, atop a wooden square plinth; height without base: 42 cm (16 1/2 in.), height including base: 54 cm (21 1/2 in.)
PROVENANCE
Collection of Helen Hooker (1905-1993) since 1960s
Thence by descent in the family
CONDITION
The sculpture appears in fragile age-appropriate condition. Losses to St. Francis face. Visible remnants of paint. St. Francis is missing both of his arms from the elbow down. Overall surface dust.Ê
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
shown at the moment of ecstasy or receiving his stigmata, atop a wooden square plinth; height without base: 42 cm (16 1/2 in.), height including base: 54 cm (21 1/2 in.)
PROVENANCE
Collection of Helen Hooker (1905-1993) since 1960s
Thence by descent in the family
CONDITION
The sculpture appears in fragile age-appropriate condition. Losses to St. Francis face. Visible remnants of paint. St. Francis is missing both of his arms from the elbow down. Overall surface dust.Ê
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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A SPANISH POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF ST. FRANCIS, 17TH CENTURY
Estimate $400 - $600
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