Statue, Evangeliste - 36 cm - Polychrome wood
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Description from the seller
Old polychrome wooden statuette of an apostle or evangelist – 18th–19th century
Sculpture representing a bearded apostle, standing, holding a closed book, symbol of evangelical preaching.
Work in carved wood, rich polychromy with engraved gold decorations and red and green highlights. Presence of a radiating halo in silvered metal.
Ancient popular 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.
Translated by Google TranslateOld polychrome wooden statuette of an apostle or evangelist – 18th–19th century
Sculpture representing a bearded apostle, standing, holding a closed book, symbol of evangelical preaching.
Work in carved wood, rich polychromy with engraved gold decorations and red and green highlights. Presence of a radiating halo in silvered metal.
Ancient popular 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 complement its presentation. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The object 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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Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Polychrome wood
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Evangeliste
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Fair condition
Height
36 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
8 cm
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