Monumental Hispano Filipino colonial Christ for the Mexican market in wood, moth…

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Monumental Hispano Filipino colonial Christ for the Mexican market in wood, mother of pearl and ivory from the 17th century Measurements: 90 x 45 x 16 cm, Christ alone measurements: 23 x 20 x 4.5 cm.

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Monumental Hispano Filipino colonial Christ for the Mexican market in wood, mother of pearl and ivory from the 17th century Measurements: 90 x 45 x 16 cm, Christ alone measurements: 23 x 20 x 4.5 cm.

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Spanish-Filipino school, late XVII-early XVIII century. "Saint". Polychrome wood carving. It shows wear, faults and losses. Measurements: 39 x 11 x 10 cm. Sculpture in carved wood of late-baroque period and Hispano-Filipino school. It is a devotional figure that could represent a Jesuit missionary. He has a tonsured head and wears a tunic whose sumptuousness is intuited by the chiseled notches that emulate embroidery. He carries the Gospels under his left arm. The way of resolving the folds and the hairstyle denotes a workmanship characteristic of Christian art as it developed in the workshops of the Philippines.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

LANESSAN, Jean-Louis; de. Chambre des Deputes. Rapport fait au nom de la Commission du budget charge d'examiner le projet de loi portant fixation du budget general de l'exercice 1886. Ministere de la Marine et des colonies partie relative au Service Colonial et a la Caisse des Invalides de la Marine. Paris, Quantin, 1885 Folio, 280x223 mm. Pp. 301, 3 blank. Flourishing to title page and last few pages. Full-bodied and detailed report on the administration of the Colonies, especially in relation to expenditures to be incurred and budgets relating to colonial service: precise data are presented for all French colonies, in Africa, Antilles, South America, Asia and Oceania. The naval physician Jean-Louis de Lanessan, had practiced four years in Africa and four in Cocincina, until 1870; this gave him special expertise in colonial matters. This substantial report would later be used in the writing of his monumental work 'L'expansion coloniale de la France: étude économique, politique et géographique sur les établissements français d'outre-mer,' published in 1886. Jean-Louis de Lanessan, 1843 - 1919, was a deputy in six legislatures, from August 1881 to May 1914. Folio, 280x223 mm. Pp. 301, 3 blanks. Foxing on titlepage and on the last pages. Rich and detailed report on the administration of the Colonies, especially in relation to the expenses to be incurred and the budgets relating to the colonial service: precise data is presented for all the French colonies, in Africa, the Antilles, South America, Asia and Oceania. The naval doctor Jean-Louis de Lanessan had practiced four years in Africa and four in Cochinchina, until 1870; this gave him special expertise in colonial matters. This substantial report will then be used in the drafting of his monumental work 'L'expansion colonial de la France: étude économique, politique et géographique sur les établissements français d'outre-mer,' published in 1886.Jean-Louis de Lanessan, 1843 - 1919, was a member of parliament in six legislatures, from August 1881 to May 1914.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

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