SCULTURA IN LEGNO POLICROMA, XVIII-XIX SECOLO depicting male bust, possibly a sa…

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SCULTURA IN LEGNO POLICROMA, XVIII-XIX SECOLO

depicting male bust, possibly a saint; defects, restorations, and missing pictorial decoration, possible retouches in the lacquer, hands with restorations in the fingers and a missing little finger H. cm 61, W. cm 49.5, D. cm 28 A PAINTED WOOD SCULPTURE, 18TH-19TH CENTURY; DEFECTS, RESTORATIONS, LOSSES, A FINGER MISSING

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SCULTURA IN LEGNO POLICROMA, XVIII-XIX SECOLO

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