Statuette, Saint Ignace - 19 cm - Polychrome wood

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Description from the seller

Ancient polychrome wooden statuette of a clergyman – 18th–19th century

Polychrome statuette depicting a tonsured clergyman holding a book bearing an abbreviated inscription "S. Ignacio". Probable identification with Saint Ignatius, in a popular interpretation with simplified iconographic codes.

Old folk work, showing a beautiful patina and traces of original polychromy.

Condition: wear, losses, possible old restorations

Provenance: Private collection

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Seller's Story

The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition. We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection. Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Ancient polychrome wooden statuette of a clergyman – 18th–19th century

Polychrome statuette depicting a tonsured clergyman holding a book bearing an abbreviated inscription "S. Ignacio". Probable identification with Saint Ignatius, in a popular interpretation with simplified iconographic codes.

Old folk work, showing a beautiful patina and traces of original polychromy.

Condition: wear, losses, possible old restorations

Provenance: Private collection

The photos are an integral part of the object's description and complete the presentation. They allow you to assess its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before placing any bid.

The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.

Happy bidding

Seller's Story

The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition. We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection. Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Polychrome wood
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Saint Ignace
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Fair condition
Height
19 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Depth
5.5 cm
BelgiumVerified
1542
Objects sold
99.41%
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