Carved Swiss Pine Sculpture Depicting a Saint Italy 18th Century
Features
Age: 18th Century / 1701 - 1800
Origin: Veneto, Italy
Main essence: Swiss Pine
Description
Carved swiss pine sculpture depicting a Saint. The attention to details in the garment, face and feet highlights a good sculptural ability on the part of the artist.
Product Condition:
Object in good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Missing parts in the left hand fingers.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 45,5
Width: 19
Depth: 14
Additional Information
Age: 18th Century / 1701 - 1800
18th Century / 1701 - 1800Main essence: Swiss Pine
The word Cirmolo originates in the Lombard dialects and indicates the wood produced by the pine, a conifer that grows in the Alps above 1600 meters. It is a reddish wood with peculiar knots. It is a soft wood, used for carvings or rustic furniture or for the lacquered furniture of Venetian furniture makers. Alternative proposals
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