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LOT 58

Lot 58

Massive Veneto-Cretan Carved, Polychromed and Parcel Gilt Oak Icon of the Madonna Della Passione, 15th or 16th century

Massive Veneto-Cretan Carved, Polychromed and Parcel Gilt Oak Icon of the Madonna Della Passione, 15th or 16th century
Lot 58 Details
Massive Veneto-Cretan Carved, Polychromed and Parcel Gilt Oak Icon of the Madonna Della Passione, 15th or 16th century

modelled in deep relief, the depiction widely know as Our Lady of Perpetual Help, the central figures flanked by angels with symbols of Christ's flagellation and crucifixion
31.5 x 24.5 in — 80 x 62.2 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Massive Veneto-Cretan Carved, Polychromed and Parcel Gilt Oak Icon of the Madonna Della Passione, 15th or 16th century
  • Massive Veneto-Cretan Carved, Polychromed and Parcel Gilt Oak Icon of the Madonna Della Passione, 15th or 16th century
Provenance:

The accompanying 2003 Laval University C-14 Age Determination Report dates the wood sample taken from the icon to 1227-1285 AD.

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition with overall darkening to surface

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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