Description
This rare 17th century panel, carved in high relief, is museum quality and without doubt the work of an important Flemish master carver. It represents the biblical scene of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem for the census. Multiple figures surround the center in a well balanced setting. Rich, deep color and great patina, which developed over about 400 years, make this piece of art exceptional. The panel is mounted on a later dusty rose velvet backing.
Condition: Small part of backdrop on right is missing. Joseph's left hand is missing.
Measurements:
Image size - 8 1/2" W x 12 1/4" H x 2" D
Back panel - 10 1/4" W x 14" H x 1/2" D
Entire piece - 10 1/4" W x 14" H x 2 1/2" D
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Small part of backdrop on right is missing. Joseph's left hand is missing.
Origin:
Finland
Materials & Techniques:
Velvet, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: Finland
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition: Small part of backdrop on right is missing. Joseph's left hand is missing.
Measurements:
Image size - 8 1/2" W x 12 1/4" H x 2" D
Back panel - 10 1/4" W x 14" H x 1/2" D
Entire piece - 10 1/4" W x 14" H x 2 1/2" D
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Small part of backdrop on right is missing. Joseph's left hand is missing.
Origin:
Finland
Materials & Techniques:
Velvet, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: Finland
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Small part of backdrop on right is missing. Joseph's left hand is missing.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
14 x 10.25 x 2.5 in
17th Century Antique Early Baroque Flemish Wood Carved Religious Figural Group Sculpture
Estimate $3,800-$8,030
Starting Bid
$1,900
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