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Wooden Head of Christ…

Sale Title: Decorative Arts, Day 2: China and Collectables, Woods and Metals
Auction House: Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Auction Location: Auckland
Date: 09/09/2008
Lot No.   ***
Description: Wooden Head of Christ Provenance - This head was taken from Indonesia to Singapore in the 1960s. The head (probably 18th/19th C. carving) has a gash in it dating from the time when rebels tried to desecrate the Catholic churches. This church where this was found was demolished and only the head remained. On a small plinth only one glass eye remaining. Height 19 cm
Estimate: ***
Price: ***
Category: Precious Objects — Religious - Zother
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