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Lot 5003
Antique Spanish Carved Madonna Statue, Chinqua Penn Estate
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
16th century, two part form, carved wood with gilt, gesso, and polychrome decoration, some areas reapplied, presented atop a cloud and putti base, with later silver burst nimbus.

56 x 17 x 10 1/2 in.

From the Collection of the late Michael Joyce and Archie Carter III, Greensboro, North Carolina

Lot 112, The Historic Chinqua Penn Auction, April 25th 2012, Leland Little Auctions.

Areas of gilt and gesso losses; some losses to fingers; scattered chipping and cracks, some associated areas with later remounting and polychrome; later wood brace to verso of base.