Sculpture - Wood - 19th century
Michael the Archangel. Glass eyes. Beautiful time honed patina. Beautiful pose and countenance. Wear and loss commensurate with great age. Rubbing to nose over time. Loss of paints on tip. Wings lost to time. slight rubbing to paints. Hands were affixed as was the face with glass eyes. This was part of the original construction process. Writing on back. Please READ below before bidding. We do our best to disclose anything that will impact value and / or desirability. Ages and descriptions stated are our opinions based on over 30 years experience in selling antiques. All items are sold "as is". You the buyer are ultimately responsible for agreeing or disagreeing with our opinions BEFORE placing a bid. Buyer responsible for ALL fees incurred.
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Michael the Archangel. Glass eyes. Beautiful time honed patina. Beautiful pose and countenance. Wear and loss commensurate with great age. Rubbing to nose over time. Loss of paints on tip. Wings lost to time. slight rubbing to paints. Hands were affixed as was the face with glass eyes. This was part of the original construction process. Writing on back. Please READ below before bidding. We do our best to disclose anything that will impact value and / or desirability. Ages and descriptions stated are our opinions based on over 30 years experience in selling antiques. All items are sold "as is". You the buyer are ultimately responsible for agreeing or disagreeing with our opinions BEFORE placing a bid. Buyer responsible for ALL fees incurred.
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