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Pr American Carved Wood Folk Lions 18thc
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Pre 1800 item# 507880
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Fascinating pair of carved, dark stained wood recumbent Lions-pieces sit loosely on original wood bases--pieces have great character-doubt carver ever saw a lion--losses to surface-one paw has been glued-but they are all there-except for the paw, pieces have not been touched--wood appears to be pine-maybe cedar-pieces over 200 years--pieces have a sphinx like appearance--base 24 inches long and 17 inches deep-size of lions 18 inches long and 12 inches high--great folk art-AMERICAN
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Carved Wood Polychrome Carnival Devil Monster 1920s
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Pre 1920 item# 459232
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Rare American folk piece-carved wood,solid polychrome sculpture of monster demon devil-Egyptian revival style--carnival piece-most likely stood in chamber of horrors or freak show attraction-piece is almost all chip carved,gesso, and polychrome-parts of head and horns most likely applied carving-minor paint loss-tips of horns and part of hairline in back missing--wood is either cedar or pine-piece weighs around 150 lbs--size is massive-82 inches tall-14 inches wide and 11.5 inches deep--free standing, but would stabilize piece to wall with hook--just in case you want to hug it-no repairs or restoration--if you hurry, just in time for Halloween--spectacular sculpture for any time--has major impact in any room--surprise your significant other with it
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17thc Carved Wood St Patrick Life Size German
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Pre 1700 item# 456448
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5850.00
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17th century carved wood sculpture of St Patrick--either German or French-piece may be even earlier, possibly 16th century Mannerist--68 inches high-28 inches wide-13 inches deep--losses--termite damage but termites are dead dead-part of surface touched up--hands carved separately--bishop crozier gone--quality of carving of highest order--has forged iron loop that fixed statute to wall or niche---this an amazing sculpture that has real presence---should make an Irishman's heart jump with joy
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16thc Carved Sculpture of Saint as a Lamp
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Pre 1700 item# 373917
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650.00
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16thc carved wood saint or santo, probably German, set up as a lamp-carving is 5 inches tall and 3 inches in diameter-sculpture has losses-with base to lamp socket 16 inches-total height of lamp depends on lamp harp selection--very nice combination of art and function--find vellum shade and you will create a great piece for antique desk or table
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