Lot 318
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A Netherlandish Oak Group of Saint Roch, Early 16th Century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

dressed in pilgrim's garb, gesturing with his left hand toward the sore on his right thigh, his right hand once holding a staff, now lacking, the angel at his right with one hand lifting the tunic to reveal the sore, the other raised in blessing, the dog carrying a loaf of bread at his heel.

Condition

Some wear, small losses, and age cracks throughout, including rim of hat. Two fingers on his left hand repaired. Implement in his right hand lacking. Small opening and some losses and old repair to reverse behind angel. Angel's wings lacking.
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