17th-18th Century Carved Polychrome Sculpture, Figurehead pots exceptional form likely from Lyon

exceptional form likely from Lyon

47” x 27”

27 3/4" x 16 1/2"

with delightful Indienne floral design to one side larger floral to the other

the molded top over three drawers all having inlay over a figured skirt having an inlaid star over charming ogee feet

17th-18th Century Carved Polychrome Sculpture, Figurehead pots exceptional form likely from LyonBeautiful 17th 18th Century Carved figure of a maiden or saint, possibly a ships figurehead, probably Portuguese, in draped clothing. Her face is realistically rendered in a gentle expression, her draping and hair and clothing forming a harmonious flowing form throughout. There are traces of original paint and gilding throughout. Found in the South of France. Dimensions: Height 38" Width 12" Depth 14"