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Works of Art Polychrome Guardian Angel with Candelabrum, Netherlands

$6,547.84
$8,184.8020% Off
£4,763.48
£5,954.3520% Off
€5,440
€6,80020% Off
CA$8,935.92
CA$11,169.9020% Off
A$9,950.95
A$12,438.6920% Off
CHF 5,178.92
CHF 6,473.6520% Off
MX$122,694.01
MX$153,367.5120% Off
NOK 65,957.50
NOK 82,446.8720% Off
SEK 61,993.65
SEK 77,492.0720% Off
DKK 41,400.93
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About the Item

This 15th century oak angel a piece of works of art is a great quality the carving is sober but extremely refined the artist has succeeded wonderfully in displaying this very modest moment in which the miraculous reveals itself in a very serene and tranquil way. We see the hand of an unknown master in this Gothic polychrome guardian angel in oak. Low Countries, Mosan region,Gothic 15th century. Height: 71 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Paint,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1450
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU931812631692

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