An Upper Bavarian cherub, 18th century
An Upper Bavarian cherub, 18th centuryCarved lindenwood, composed of several pieces, with original polychrome paint. Portrayal of a four-winged cherub with raised arms (attached). Hollowed back with old wrought-iron suspension ring. Partially slight worming. Restored. Height ca. 65 cm. The figure was probably part of a confessional program, cf. putti with a similar function in the Munich Asam Church.Condition: II -
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An Upper Bavarian cherub, 18th centuryCarved lindenwood, composed of several pieces, with original polychrome paint. Portrayal of a four-winged cherub with raised arms (attached). Hollowed back with old wrought-iron suspension ring. Partially slight worming. Restored. Height ca. 65 cm. The figure was probably part of a confessional program, cf. putti with a similar function in the Munich Asam Church.Condition: II -