Beautiful 17th-18th Century Carved figure of a maiden or saint, possibly a ship’s figurehead, probably Portuguese, in draped clothing. Her face is realistically rendered in a gentle expression, her draping and hair and clothing forming a harmonious flowing form throughout. There are traces of original paint and gilding throughout. Found in the South of France.
Dimensions:
Height |
38" |
Width |
12" |
Depth |
14" |