Flemish 17th century - A 17th century Flemish carved alabaster figure of Saint Andrew. - image-1

Lot 1537 Dα

Flemish 17th century - A 17th century Flemish carved alabaster figure of Saint Andrew.

Auction 1049 - overview Cologne
16.05.2015, 14:00 - Sculptures and Works of Art
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €

Flemish 17th century

A 17th century Flemish carved alabaster figure of Saint Andrew.

Carved in the round, minor remains of a former partial polychromy. A standing figure of the Apostle carrying a book in his left hand and holding one beam of the cross of his martyrdom with his raised right hand.
The ends of the cross lost. A fine horizontal crack to the hips. Some wear. Height 29.5 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, West Germany.