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15th Century Gothic Carved Oak Statue – Virgin of the Annunciation
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15th Century Gothic Carved Oak Statue – Virgin of the Annunciation

Pre 16th century
Description

15th Century Oak Wood Sculpture of the Virgin of the Annunciation beside a lectern supporting an opened book, the Virgin with both hands upraised ( one repaired) turning slightly to the left, her demeanour redolent of strength, compassion and benignity.

Franco Flemish origin, circa 1480, 56 inches in height x 26 inches wide.

Provenance : Lot 347, The Notable Art Collection, New York, April 1949, Joseph Brummer Collection Part 1

Literature : Des Moines Art Centre Bulletin Dec 1957

Physical Dimensions
Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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Treaders Collectables has dated this Gothic Carved Oak Statue to a period before the 16th Century.

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SA1131849
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15th Century Oak Wood Sculpture of the Virgin of the Annunciation beside a lectern supporting an opened book, the Virgin with both hands upraised ( one repaired) turning slightly to the left, her demeanour redolent of strength, compassion and benignity.
fig 1. A carved oak figure of the Virgin Mary standing beside a prayer desk with raised hands.
fig 1. 15th Century Gothic Carved Oak Statue – Virgin of the Annunciation

Franco Flemish origin, circa 1480, 56 inches in height x 26 inches wide.

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Provenance : Lot 347, The Notable Art Collection, New York, April 1949, Joseph Brummer Collection Part 1.
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Literature : Des Moines Art Centre Bulletin Dec 1957

Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Treaders Collectables has dated this Gothic Carved Oak Statue to a period before the 16th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131849
Dealers Internal Ref
6015
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A carved oak figure of the Virgin Mary standing beside a prayer desk with raised hands.
15th Century Gothic Carved Oak Statue – Virgin of the Annunciation
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A carved oak figure of the Virgin Mary standing beside a prayer desk with raised hands.
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A Gothic carved oak statue is a medieval religious sculpture depicting sacred figures, created for churches or personal devotion between the 12th and 15th centuries. These carvings typically feature elongated proportions, intricate drapery folds, and expressive posture.

Sculptors primarily used dense hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or lime wood, carving each figure from a single block of timber. Many pieces were originally polychromed with pigments and gesso, though over time the natural wood grain became exposed.

Authentic pieces display hand-tooled marks, age-related shrinkage along the grain, and deep, angular drapery known as pipe-fold carving. Evidence of original mounting points or historic pest holes also helps verify period construction.

Place the sculpture against a neutral, unadorned wall or within an alcove to serve as a dramatic focal point. Pairing dark carved timber with modern stone or minimalist furniture creates an engaging sculptural contrast.

Keep the sculpture in a climate-controlled room away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement and splitting. Dust lightly using a dry brush and apply microcrystalline wax sparingly to protect the patinated surface.
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