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680 - IMPORTANT WOODEN SCULPTURE OF ST JAMES THE APOSTLE – 16th-ce…
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Estimate €5,500 - €12,000
Description
IMPORTANT WOODEN SCULPTURE OF ST JAMES THE APOSTLE – 16th-century Romanist School Polychrome and gilded wood carving. Dimensions: 66 x 28 x 11 cm. Sculpture of the apostle depicted as a pilgrim and evangelist, holding a book as a symbol of his apostolic mission. The surviving polychrome and gilding, together with the elegance of the drapery and the verticality of the figure, are reminiscent of Spanish Renaissance religious imagery.
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About the sale GRAND SUMMER AUCTION OF HAUTE ÉPOQUE AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Auction location
Auction time 06/29/2026 at 4:00 AM
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