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Asian and Emporium Auction

Fri, Jan 15, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 148

Large Carved and Polychromed Santos Bust

Estimate: $400 - $600

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 Italian, 17th/18th century, Saint Bonaventure holding a book, 21-1/2 x 18-1/2 x 10 in.; with brass cross stamped "Made in Germany" and wood stand - Provenance: Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Condition

pest damage throughout with some associated losses, some cracks and separations, some losses to paint decoration, scattered edge chips, large loss to saint's hand and book, probable break and repair to proper right side; cross and stand associated
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