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Little Walsingham
Norfolk
England, NR22 6BN
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16thC Antique Walnut Carving of St Leonard
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Description
A stunning early 17th century walnut carving of St. Leonard, Circa 1600St. Leonard is highly regarded by the French and is the patron Saint of prisoners. It is reputed that if one possesses a carving or image of Saint Leonard in their home, they will never be burgled! Obviously we can’t guarantee this!
Typically depicted with chains from his right hand to his right ankle and holding a book of the gospels in his left hand.
Condition - loss of right hand. Historic worm albeit treated and no longer active. Left portion of hair on head re-attached. Right portion of cape above right arm re-attached. Front plinth at feet re-attached.
DateLate 16th Century :
Circa 1600
Dimensions32" tall approx
ConditionAs per images
Codeas219a014 / HAF 1093
Price SOLD £2950.00
StatusSold
SellerHolt Antique Furniture
Telephone07551 383897Non UK callers :+44 7551 383897 Emailrobin.dunkley@holtantiquefurniture.com
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