Saint Edmond

Description:

South German, circa 1700
H. 51 cm
As a half figure with a crown, palm branch and ermine collar. Probably fruit wood, carved with hollowed back. Remnants of an older polychromy, extensively overpainted. Slightly shortened at the stand. Right and with palm branch probably added, the arrow later. Slight age damage. With a later wooden wall base.
South German private collection, assembled between 1955 and 1980