Wooden corbel carved in form of caricature head, perhaps Breton, 17th or 18th century. Decoration: carved, middle aged male face with exaggerated features forming a caricature, the tongue protruding and the forehead frowning. Made in France, perhaps Brittany. Wooden corbel carved in form of caricature head 1601-1800
Saint Roche, Patron Saint of Plague Victims. A 17th century figure from Brittany. Lent by The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, London. Saint Roche 1601-1700
Wooden corbel caved in form of head of caricature head, perhaps Breton, 17th or 18th century; decoration: carved middle aged male face with very exaggerated features, especially the eyes, wearing severe cap like lawyers which frames the face. Made in France, perhaps Brittany. Wooden corbel carved in form of caricature head 1601-1800