A POLYCHROME AND GILT LIMESTONE HEAD OF ST. SYLVESTER

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A POLYCHROME AND GILT LIMESTONE HEAD OF ST. SYLVESTER
GERMAN, 15TH CENTURY

Truncated at the neck, the bearded scowling Pope wearing an elaborate papal tiera (redecorated)--13in. (33cm.) high

Provenance
Arnold Seligmann Rey & Co, Inc., New York
Myron C. Taylor, Sold Parke-Bernet Galleries, 11 November 1960, lot 889