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LOT 0353

Post Medieval Statue of Saint Nicholas

16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

43 1/4 in. (1.10 m high).

A ceramic statue of St Nicholas standing in episcopal attire with stole and pallium, pectoral cross and mitre; his hands spread in a benevolent gesture, head turned slightly downwards; rosette and other detailing to the robes and headgear; integral rectangular base; repaired.

Provenance

English private collection.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11675-199817.

CONDITION

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LOT 0353

Post Medieval Statue of Saint Nicholas

Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)

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