Antique Carved Wooden Articulated Hand Fragment with Original Hook, Likely Religious or Folk Art, 19th Century
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| Management number | 250679198 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$173.25 | Model Number | 250679198 | ||
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This antique carved wooden hand fragment dates to the 19th century and was likely part of a larger religious figure or devotional statue. Crafted with articulated joints, the fingers are detailed with shallow carving, and the wear on the surface reveals remnants of original paint or stain, now faded and chipped with time.
The surface displays notable age-related patina and loss of finish, particularly on the index and middle fingers, contributing to its timeworn, authentic character. The hand is rendered in a naturalistic gesture, with fingers gently curved. Its size and craftsmanship suggest it may have been part of a processional figure, santos figure, or other ecclesiastical artifact.This is a rare and evocative example of hand-carved devotional art, now ideal as a sculptural object, curiosity, or collector's relic.
Vintage condition as pictured.
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Dimensions approximately: 6"L, 3.25"W, 2.5"H
Box S11
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