ITALIAN CARVED GILT-WOOD AND POLYCHROME PAINTED CAPITAL AND SANTOS FIGURE,18th-19th century. Scrolling architectural capital, centering head of a putto, its wings with traces of polychrome paint; surmounted with later applied carved and painted santos figure of the Christ child, with glass eyes - 13 in. x 11 1/2 in. x 9 in. Estimate $300-400
PROVENANCE: Sycamore Farm, Portsmouth, VA, the large estate of Robert Vick and Charles Sibley
Hook allows for wall hanging. Losses, chips, wear throughout. The santos figure with severe cracks, chips and lost limbs