Auction 81 Antiques & Works of Art

163

An Indo-Portuguese oratory


Estimate

2.800 - 4.000


Session 1

10 October 2018



Description

Richly carved sandalwood representing scrolls and floral motifs, spiral columns with Corinthian capitals and Greek cross at the top
Sliding door
Interior with carved Italian figures of the late 17th, early 18th century depicting from the top to bottom: a medallion with Eternal Father surrounded by angels and flanked by coat of arms of Pope Urban VIII and Leon XI; Cruccified Christ flanked by Our Lady, Child Jesus with sacred heart at the hand; two saints, Saint Peter and Saint Paul; a set of five saints where we can identify Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Mark
17th century oratory
(restorations and adaptions)

40x30x7 cm


Category

Objects



Closed Auction