Flight into Egypt, 19th century, polychrome wood

Descriptio This wood carving depicts the Flight into Egypt, showing the Holy Family on their journey. The woodcarving technique with polychrome details reflects the artistic skill of the 17th-century Baroque school, notable for its drama and realism. The figure of the guiding angel adds a celestial element to the composition. 20 x 23 x 6 cm Due to its age and history of use, this lot may show signs of wear and previous interventions. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, no specialized technical testing has been performed. The absence of any mention of restorations does not guarantee that none exist. You may request additional information before placing a bid. This does not affect the buyer’s statutory rights.

Estimate:£751.33

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