Single Owner Auction - Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr.
Fri, Nov 20, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 161
Gothic Spanish Shrine Cabinet
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
probably 15th Century, carved and gilded tall canopy with canted cabinet base, pierced top and tracery, lower cabinet possibly for a reliquary, with window arches and tracery decoration, door a finely painted devotional panel of Christ (Ecce Homo) against an architectural background, polychromed with gilding, interior of door polychromed, back and sides lined with painted vellum or leather with central cross decoration, 89 x 21 x 12 in.Literature: Tolentino, Raoul. Illustrated Catalogue of Gothic and Renaissance Italian and French Art: Gathered by Chevalier Raoul Tolentino ... ; to Be Dispersed at Unrestricted Public Sale at the American Art Galleries, April 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26, 1924 at 2:15 O'clock. New York: American Art Association, 1924, lot 769, ill. - Provenance: Raoul Tolentino, Rome, Italy, sold by American Art Galleries, April 22-26, 1924, lot 769; Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
losses to tracery and spires at top of canopy, some rebuilding and replaced secondary back panels with associated newer red paint, replaced shelf, cropped ornaments, traces of original gilt surface of interior lock mechanism, general wear to original gilt surface with some more extensive losses to lower right side panel, newer support braces verso, some pest damage; painting with surface dirt, losses at proper left shoulder, keyhole, and top two corners retouch lower right, crackle
Condition
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