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18thc Christ Flagellated Santo Spanish Colonial

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El Alcazar
103 Calle San Jose
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901
Tel.787-723-1229 Fax.787-725-0248

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2175.00

18thc Christ Flagellated Santo Spanish Colonial
Very rare Spanish Colonial carved wood santo of Christ flagellated--losses-recently mounted on tropical hardwood stepped base-can be detached for transport-24 inches high-mounted 27 inches high-back of figure displays deep, vicious, bloody wounds from flagellation-- carved bone implanted to reflect spinal cord-glass or flint eyes-figure was probably attached to a stake--ca 1700--most likely Mexican given the Aztec blood culture-very high quality carving by skilled artist--only one I have ever sold or seen.


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