ID 1531124
Lot 135 | Important domestic altar, Brazil mid-18th century
Important domestic altar, Brazil mid-18th century

Important domestic altar, wood, externally ebonized, carved, gilded and polychrome painted, 149 × 108 (201 cm with doors open) × 33.5 cm (H, W, D), richly carved ornamentation, back panel with punched and painted decorations, central Crucifixion of Christ with three attendant figures, flanked by Mary, Joseph with the Christ Child, and additional male and female saints set in gilded relief niches, a total of eight figures (partly worn), on the two shaped wings two painted scenes each depicting the Passion of Christ (each 134 × 50 cm), interior with floral punched gilded background, shaped cornice, age-related cracks and losses, completeness uncertain, Brazil, 18th century, provenance: Allgäuer Auktionshaus, Kempten (2013), accompanied by invoice and written provenance statement

Address of auction WETTMANN | Auktionshaus an der Ruhr
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