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Saint Joseph (?)
Estimate €400–800
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Sinhalese-Portuguese Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Estimate €400–800
Description
Sculpture in ivory.
Polychrome and gilt decoration.
16th century.
(signs of wear, losses and defects, wear to the polychromy and gilding)
H.: 16.5 cm
Provenance
Collection Dr. António Miranda.
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