$1,700
Likely Spanish, 17th century. A carved polychrome and giltwood high relief figure of God the Father with flat back gesturing a blessing with proper right hand and holding an orb, a representation of the Earth, with left, the figure with stylized curly hair and beard and wearing folded and draped clothing, overall retaining original polychrome and parcel gilt decoration. Approximate height 24.75", width 20.75", depth 10.25".Provenance: From the Estate of Dr. Woody Cobbs and Mrs. Honor Cobbs, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-04-30