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Late 16th C Polychromed Wooden Sculpture of Christ with the Crown of Thorns

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    Mechelen dolls are rare wooden devotional figurines (mainly walnut was used), which were made by some members of the Guild of Saint Luke. The figures, all individual saints, were made from reference models using highly regulated carving and polychrome techniques. They had to meet several requirements. The shape of the rug had to meet certain criteria and the letter M (from Mechelen) had to be visible in the shape. These devotional or saint figurines...
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  • Spanish School, Partly Gilded Wooden Sculpture of Maria holding Jesus
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