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Antique Carved Polychrome Painted Panel Devotional Icon Triptych Altarpiece

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A rustic religious folding three carved wood panel devotional painting icon triptych, 20th century, comprised of three heavily patinated metal hinged shaped wooden panels, decorated in parcel gilt and rich polychrome paint, depicting saint with staff, flanked by two angels. Can be displayed or folded closed. Dimensions: (approx) 15.5" High, 17" Wide, 0.75" Deep / 2" Deep Closed. 4lbs A wonderful example of antique religious folk art / Ecclesiastic painting having worn, nicely aged warm and rustic distressed weathered chippy paint finish over the whole, wood losses, attractive imperfections and various antique character marks that add to the distinct beauty and charm. Similar to a retablo, reredos, altar piece, overdoor, table screen, tabernacle cabinet, sacristy table, crucifix, cross, crown of thorns, reliquary, monstance, liturgical altar stick candlestick pricket, Santos, figural Saint carving, wall sculpture, colorful artistic shrine, temple ornament, Christian artwork, vintage religious church architectural salvaged decorative element, altar panels, gothic Revival, court cupboards, cathedral steeple, wall hanging art, decorative table object
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977227089732
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