16th Century Italian Life-Size Antique Carved Lime Wood Bust Of A Saint
16th Century Italian Life-Size Antique Carved Lime Wood Bust Of A Saint
A 16th-century carved lime wood bust of a male Saint.
Italian origin. Life-size.
The timber is covered in a thin layer of gesso with brown over-paint.
Condition - as per the images. There is age-related surface wear and losses to the paint and gesso layer. There are traces of old worm but this is long since gone and has been treated too as a precautionary measure. The carving displays very well. A further detailed condition report is available upon request.
Size: Height 42 cm x Width 38 cm x Depth 20 cm (16 1/2" x 15" x 7 7/8")
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