An Italian late Baroque bust of carved wood partly painted and gilt in the shape of a saint, with holy reliquary. 17th century. H. 39 cm. Mounted on a later base of wooden faux marbre.
Provenance: BR Auction no. 839, lot 913
Till World War II stock of Rasmussen & Bielenberg Antiques, Wilhelmstrasse 105, Berlin from which it was brought to safety. The shop was bombed in March 1945.
Some minor surface chips and repairs.
Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
Furniture, carpets and varia, 27 November 2019
Not sold