Naples 17th century - A 17th century Neapolitan terracotta figure of Christ bound - image-1

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Naples 17th century - A 17th century Neapolitan terracotta figure of Christ bound

Auction 1175 - overview Cologne
05.06.2021, 11:00 - Paintings and Drawings 15th to 19th C.
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

Naples 17th century

A 17th century Neapolitan terracotta figure of Christ bound

Worked in the round, the eyes made of glass. This half-length sculpture depicts Christ in the manner of the “Ecce Homo“ scene, with hands crossed and bound by a cord and with uplifted gaze.
In good condition except for three small drilled holes to the back of the head. Height 15.5 cm.

Provenance

South German private collection.