Large Carved and Polychrome Wood Figure of Archangel Michael

Late 19th-early 20th century, carved wood with gesso and polychrome, unsigned, the standing figure with plumed helmet standing on a billowing cloud plinth.

49 x 20 x 13 in.

From the Estate of the late Dr. Larry Bridge, Albemarle, North Carolina

Some areas of loss to gesso and polychrome losses; cracks to wings with some glued repair; hairline to left wrist and some loss to left pinky; short sword is detached but present, with some areas of loss to lower handle looseness.