Head of Christ, 19th century

£3,300.00

SKU: 2456

Carved patinated primavera wood, 

15 in. (38cm.) high

Presentation:
unframed

Size:
Height – 0cm x Width – cm

1 in stock

DESCRIPTION

This life size effigy is likely to have been used in religious
processions.  A hole in the neck indicates that for such occasions
clothes would have been attached; the head is hollowed out from the back
to reduce the weight.

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