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19th C. Mexican Retablo St. Michael, Gilt Wood Frame

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19th C. Mexican Retablo St. Michael, Gilt Wood Frame
19th C. Mexican Retablo St. Michael, Gilt Wood Frame
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Description
Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. Finely delineated in oil paint and gold leaf on heavy gauge tin on wood, a striking retablo depicting the winged Archangel Michael, valiant champion of the Army of God who fights the forces of evil, donning regal vestments, and holding a dark figure, symbolizing the malevolent. The composition is framed in a stunning carved and gilded wood frame with mirror inlays that shows nice signs of age and may be of the same period, a wonderful work of art in its own right. Size: 12.75" L x 11" W (32.4 cm x 27.9 cm)

Provenance: private Brustin collection, California, USA

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Condition
Frame shows a few cracks to mirror inlays as well as mineral deposits and minor nicks/wear. Wood on verso shows graceful signs of aging. Painting has darkened with age, but imagery is still very good.
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19th C. Mexican Retablo St. Michael, Gilt Wood Frame

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Starting Price $300
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