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Saint Ferreol and Saint Ferjeux in carved and polychromed wood. The two cephalophore saints are standing, one wearing a V-neck chasuble, the other a square-neck chasuble. Eastern France, 17th century H. 35.4 cm and 35.5 cm On a terrace (some polychromy) Saint Ferreol was a deacon and Saint Ferjeux (or Fargeau) a priest. These twin saints are both patrons of Besançon, where they were beheaded. In truth, they are the same character who has been split into two over the course of hagiographies.

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Saint Ferreol and Saint Ferjeux in carved and polychromed wood. The two cephalophore saints are standing, one wearing a V-neck chasuble, the other a square-neck chasuble. Eastern France, 17th century H. 35.4 cm and 35.5 cm On a terrace (some polychromy) Saint Ferreol was a deacon and Saint Ferjeux (or Fargeau) a priest. These twin saints are both patrons of Besançon, where they were beheaded. In truth, they are the same character who has been split into two over the course of hagiographies.

Estimate 1 800 - 2 000 EUR

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For sale on Wednesday 26 Jun : 14:30 (CEST)
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