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LOT 0352
Renaissance Painted Child
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (3.2 kg total, 42 cm high including stand).
A child carved naturalistically in relief in wood, enveloped in the folds of a woman's garment and cradled in her right arm and hand; remains of gesso, gilding and polychrome pigmentation; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by searcher certificate number no.11674-199841.
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LOT 0352
Renaissance Painted Child
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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