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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 9497561, member: 2844&quot;]Welcome [USER=82107]@Autvmn[/USER]</p><p>You found a stunning Corpus, excellent quality.</p><p>It is certainly antique, but the age is very difficult to assess.</p><p>This realistic style was already carved in the 15th century by Tilman Riemenschneider from Würzburg, for instance, but it is still being made.</p><p><br /></p><p>With other subjects we can look at the position of the arms, the style of clothing, hair or jewellery, or the way the folds are draped, to assess an age. A Corpus obviously doesn&#039;t have all that, it is a pretty set iconography.</p><p><br /></p><p>My advice is to send the photos to a museum with a good collection of religious art and a specialised department.</p><p>And please let us know what they say, we always love to know.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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