A Large 18thC Italian Parcel Gilt & Gesso Carved Pine Corpus ChristiOrigin: Italian Period: Mid Late 18thC Provenance: Unknown Date: 1760 80 Height: 35 Width: 30. 75 Depth: 7. 5 (all at extremities) The well carved Corpus Christi showing traces of the original gilding, and blooded highlights to the carved gesso elements, the carcass in pine, and the whole being of large size, having been an altar piece in an ecclesiastical setting or Italian provincial church, and surviving from the second half of the eighteenth