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Lot 94: A POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF THE INFANT CHRIST

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 06, 2012

Item Overview

Description

A POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF THE INFANT CHRIST
CIRCLE OF JUAN MARTINEZ MONTAÑES (1568-1649), SEVILLE, MID 17TH CENTURY
Inset with glass eyes; on an elaborate parcel-gilt polychrome wood base modelled as a tasselled cushion; minor wear to the painted surface and areas of retouching
26 in. (66.2 cm.) high; 34½ in. (88 cm.) high, overall

Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
J. H. Diaz, Juan Martines Montañes (1568-1649), Seville, 1987.

Auction Details

The European Connoisseur - 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe

by
Christie's
December 06, 2012, 10:30 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK