CARVED SANTO, SAN VICENTE FERRER
Guatemala, late 19th c.; standing figure holding a bible in his left hand; original iron hook on reverse to stabilize figure during processions; 40"h; 19"w
Vincent Ferrer (b. Spain, 1350-d. France, 1419) was a Valencian Dominican friar, preacher and missionary. He was canonized by the Catholic church in 1455.
Repainted in the 1950's, some flaking; (6) fingers missing; chip in base.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 98 : CARVED SANTO, SAN VICENTE FERRER
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