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18th Century Italian St Joseph with Infant Jesus Baroque Old Master Sculpture

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From Italy a superlative Bolognese Baroque polychrome earthenware Saint Joseph with Infant Jesus sculpture, circle of old master Angelo Gabriello Piò, Bologna 1690-1770, dating back to the first quarter of 18th century in good age related condition, with minor defects and restoration. This antique molded terracotta group comes from a private collection of Milan, has a beautiful, original polychromy and spectacular anatomy of the body of child Jesus. This antique terracotta group stands on a dark square base. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork.
  • Similar to:
    Angelo Gabriello Piò (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1730
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Old restorations in the lower part of the sculpture, two fingers of right foot and one hand of Saint Joseph have been replaced, see closed-up pictures. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A7771stDibs: LU2160322659242
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