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<p>[QUOTE="Fiotomas, post: 3915590, member: 19651"]Hi, I have another object that I can't date/pl</p><p>ace. This is the head of a saint, I think St. Francis because of the typical iconography. I am not sure of the material, lacquered wood or chalk. The eyes and teeth are what got my attention. Usually more modern items don't have these details. The eyes are glass, don't know about the teeth. He is missing his aureole. I bought him in Barcelona.</p><p>I would be grateful for your opinion.</p><p>Thanks,</p><p>Fiotomas</p><p>[ATTACH=full]321611[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321612[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321613[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321614[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321615[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321616[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321617[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fiotomas, post: 3915590, member: 19651"]Hi, I have another object that I can't date/pl ace. This is the head of a saint, I think St. Francis because of the typical iconography. I am not sure of the material, lacquered wood or chalk. The eyes and teeth are what got my attention. Usually more modern items don't have these details. The eyes are glass, don't know about the teeth. He is missing his aureole. I bought him in Barcelona. I would be grateful for your opinion. Thanks, Fiotomas [ATTACH=full]321611[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321612[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321613[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321614[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321615[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321616[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321617[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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