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Wooden Carved Sculpture of a Saint, circa 1850

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Wooden Carved Sculpture of a Saint, circa 1850 A beautifully hand carved and hand painted sculpture of a saint with a palm-branch. It is made most probably in Armenian or Georgian artcrafts ca. 1850. Measures: Width 5.51" (14cm) Height 20.08" (51cm) Depth 5.51" (14cm) artfour is an owner-operated trading company dealing in Black Forest woodcarvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are displayed in a 100 years old barn in southern Germany, which we have remodeled ourselves. Antique pieces have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packed and with a money back guarantee. This qualifies us as your preferred partner for Black Forest and antique art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
  • Seller Location:
    Berghuelen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: e54941stDibs: LU988718056161
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