17th-Century Alpine Wooden Christ Torso with Polychrome TracesThis finely carved wooden Christ torso, likely from the Alpine region and dating to the 17th century, is a remarkable piece of religious art. Measuring 15 cm in height, it retains traces of its
17th-Century Alpine Wooden Christ Torso with Polychrome Traces
This finely carved wooden Christ torso, likely from the Alpine region and dating to the 17th century, is a remarkable piece of religious art. Measuring 15 cm in height, it retains traces of its original polychrome finish, adding to its authenticity. The craftsmanship is exquisite, featuring delicate carving details and feet joined by a three-nail crucifixion typology. The patina is exceptionally smooth, reflecting centuries of devotion and handling. This rare artifact carries a profound sense of history and spirituality. Whether as a collectors item or a striking decorative accent, it integrates beautifully into both classical and modern interiors. A unique find for those who appreciate sacred art, fine craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
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| Year | 1870 |
| Production Period | Unknown |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
| Style | Folk Art, Antique |
| Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Patina consistent with age and use, Light wear consistent with age and use, Heavy signs of use
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| Product Code | JO-2142976 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Brown, cream |
| Width |
4 cm 1.6 inch |
| Depth |
3 cm 1.2 inch |
| Height |
15 cm 5.9 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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