A SOUTH GERMAN POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF SAINT JEROME THE PENITENT

16TH CENTURY

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A SOUTH GERMAN POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF SAINT JEROME THE PENITENT
16th Century
The standing bearded figure holds a skull in his right hand, above a naturalistically carved rockwork base with the lion at his side, his hat hanging on a ledge, above a shaped octagonal giltwood base
23in. (58.5cm.) high