Bidspirit auction | ”Pair of warriors”. Carved, polychromed
”Pair of warriors”. Carved, polychromed gilded and silvered sculpture. 18th century Colonial School. Mexico or Peru. - Magnificent sculptures of two soldiers, dressed in a Roman centurion style military uniform. They wear short-sleeved tunics and a skirt, with a breast plate over it. On their feet they wear high boots, and their heads are covered with a plumed helmet. It is of great sculptural quality and chromatic richness in the polychroming. Height: 102 cm. each.