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Saint Anthony with the Child and a bag of bread, Indo-Portuguese

Estimate €300–600

Description

In carved wood.

Polychrome and gilt decoration.

Saint Anthony with a bread sack, an attribute alluding to his charity and assistance to the poor

19th century.

(wear signs, minor losses and defects)

H.: 30 cm

Provenance

Collection of Dr. António Miranda.

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