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Early 19th Century Carved Italian Santos Religious Macabre Wooden Head

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Early 19th century carved Santos head We are proud to offer a wonderfully aged example of an early 19th century hand carved Italian Santos Head. Formed from hand carved section wood, hand painted with some still present and a wonderful curio / macabre look with hollow space in its eyes. This highly collectable religious example has a wonderfully spooky look as is obvious from the photos provided. A real gem of a decorative item and real antique religious artefact, untouched in form and uncovered earlier this month from a collector in London. Dimensions in inches: H 11” x W 6” x D 7” Origin: Italy Condition: This item is completely solid in structure and form if abit aged, A great patina and wear across the surface, the wooden sections have split in areas however this item is still firm across the whole item. Its strongly suggested to view all photos as part of this advert and propose questions before a purchase is made to avoid disappointment.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304216808062
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