A PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME CARVED WOODEN FIGURE OF ST. JOHN NEPOMUK PROBABLY AUSTRIAN, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY

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A PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME CARVED WOODEN FIGURE OF ST. JOHN NEPOMUK PROBABLY AUSTRIAN, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY

Trampling underfoot a figure representative of usury; the reverse roughly finished and with a small area at the bottom hollowed out.
The polychromy refreshed.
31in. (78.7cm.) high
Provenance
Sir Philip Shelbourne, Myles Place, Salisbury; Christie's, 25 October 1993, lot 72 (¨1600)

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