UNUSUAL DUTCH ARTS AND CRAFTS CARVED BOOK/BIBLE STAND
19th c.; the top with deeply carved, scrolling initials Y and ?; the front with carved Adam and Eve, flanking the tree with snake, also two carved medallions, one says EERSTE (first), the other ZONDE (shame); one side has a carved monk playing harp and a bible IKZAL HEER MY IN VERBLY/DEN DEN/SALM.101...VERS 34; the other side with bible HETWOORD.....; the back with pair of angels holding a wreath with cross and VREDE (peace)/DOORHET; all sides with punched background; 10"h; 23.5"w; 12'5"d
Age appropriate rubbing to paint; top with three shallow holes indicating possible finials.
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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Lot 157 : UNUSUAL DUTCH ARTS AND CRAFTS CARVED BOOK/BIBLE STAND
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