A rare Indo-Portuguese carved wood & polychrome Corpus Christi, dating to the first half of the 18th century. This fine carving has excellent polychrome decoration depicting the many bloody wounds Christ endured, including the lashings on his back. The piece is expertly carved with intricate detail particularly to Christ's face, hair, and the delicately carved hands. There is an old hanging loop to the reverse for display.
Dimensions:
Height (head to toes): 31.4cm. Width (hands to hands): 24.6cm.
Condition:
Chips to the tips of two fingers on his left hand. Age related wear as expected but overall in good condition. Please examine photos carefully.
Postage:
Calculated at checkout.
Item will be sent tracked and signed-for.
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