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“Holy Bishop”, full-round sculpture in wood gilded with pure gold leaf. Period, 18th century.
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Epoca
Second half of the 18th century.
Sizes
Height of the entire artifact: 34,5 cm. Height of the base only: 3 cm.
Description
“Holy Bishop”, full-round sculpture in wood gilded with pure gold leaf. Northern Italy, period, 34,5th century. Good state of preservation. Missing the pastoral staff (or Crucifix) initially held by the right hand of the effigy figure. Abrasions and wear on part of the pure gold surface. Gilded Mecca base. Height of the entire artefact: 3 cm. Height of the base alone: XNUMX cm.
Provenance: Piacenza, Private Collection.
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