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Sinhalese-Portuguese Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Estimate €400–800
302
Estimate €600–1.500
Carved wood sculpture.
Polychrome and gilt decoration.
17th century.
(signs of use, losses, defects and restorations)
H.: 31.5 cm
Collection Dr. António Miranda.
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