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Wooden figure. Monk with book. Last third of the 17th century. South Germany.

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Wooden figure. Monk with book. Last third of the 17th century. South Germany.

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Approx. 68 cm total height. Carved lime wood. Partly gilded. Hollowed out on the back. Chipped paint. Cracks. Woodworm infestation. Traces of storage. See photos for condition. Category: Sacred and folk art / Sculptures- No shipping by the auction house possible -

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Wooden figure. Monk with book. Last third of the 17th century. South Germany.

Name: Wooden figure. Monk with book. Last third of the 17th century. South Germany.
SKU: 174244721
Price: 360 EUR
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