Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust
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Rare 17th Century Walnut Wood Reliquary Bust
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 21.13 in (53.68 cm)Width: 9.63 in (24.47 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1600s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Wear to relief of some carvings; missing motifs; old wood worm; age separations all commensurate with age.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 113-71stDibs: LU9063788442
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