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Circa 17th C St. Louis Bertrand Angels Wax

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Circa 17th C St. Louis Bertrand Angels Wax

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Fine Art,Sculpture,Wax Relief,Circa 17th C St. Louis Bertrand Angels Wax,An original sculpture done in polychrome wax in high relief in what may be it's original frame. The work shows the figure of St. Louis Bertrand, also known in Spanish as San Luis Beltran. Louis Bertrand was a Spanish Dominican friar who visited North America and was one of the first to introduce Christianity to that continent.,7H_7W,11 H_10 3/4W

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Circa 17th C St. Louis Bertrand Angels Wax

Name: Circa 17th C St. Louis Bertrand Angels Wax
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Price: 8000 USD
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