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Early 20th C. Mexican Wooden Nicho

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Description

New World, Mexico, Spanish Colonial inspired, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and painted wooden nicho with a large open display area ideal for figures like santos and other religious artwork. The nicho features a stable base, a large display area, and carved, stylized borders, including a finial at the top front and crenellations along the top sides. The interior has a holder for displaying something that is nailed to a base on its floor. Currently painted a bright, cheerful blue, with new glass. Size: 8.5" L x 17.55" W x 24.05" H (21.6 cm x 44.6 cm x 61.1 cm)

Provenance: private California, USA collection

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Condition

Glass is new. Wear on painted surface, with evidence for at least one period of overpainting. One of the crenellations from the top is lost.

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Early 20th C. Mexican Wooden Nicho

Name: Early 20th C. Mexican Wooden Nicho
SKU: 65037585
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,350

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Starting Price $450

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