Probably West Germany 2nd half 15th century - A carved wooden figure of Saint Anthony, probably West German, second half 15th century - image-1
Probably West Germany 2nd half 15th century - A carved wooden figure of Saint Anthony, probably West German, second half 15th century - image-2
Probably West Germany 2nd half 15th century - A carved wooden figure of Saint Anthony, probably West German, second half 15th century - image-1Probably West Germany 2nd half 15th century - A carved wooden figure of Saint Anthony, probably West German, second half 15th century - image-2

Lot 1081 Dα

Probably West Germany 2nd half 15th century - A carved wooden figure of Saint Anthony, probably West German, second half 15th century

Auction 1245 - overview Cologne
16.05.2024, 11:01 - Old Masters and 19th Century, Part I
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.142 € (incl. premium)

Probably West Germany 2nd half 15th century

A carved wooden figure of Saint Anthony, probably West German, second half 15th century

Carved three-quarters in the round and comprising two opposing blocks. With extensive remains of older, and possibly original, polychromy.. A figure of the saint seated on a throne and wearing a monk's habit. He holds an open book in his left hand and at his feet we see his attributes: The pig and tongues of flame.
The right hand and several parts of the chair missing. Minimal wear. Height 29.5 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.