Statuette - Virgin and Child - 26 cm - Antique inspired - Earthenware - circa 1900

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Description from the seller

This Virgin with Child, also called 'Vierge accouchée,' circa 1900.
Polychrome faience was used in the 18th century in eastern France to assist women during labor.
Virgin that has withstood the test of time with distinction, its enamel has remained in a remarkable condition.
It has a slight glazing defect on the crown, typical for this type of object.
The painting work is particularly detailed on this piece for a figurine of this kind.
Present the mention AVM for Ave Virgo Maria on its pedestal.

This Virgin with Child, also called 'Vierge accouchée,' circa 1900.
Polychrome faience was used in the 18th century in eastern France to assist women during labor.
Virgin that has withstood the test of time with distinction, its enamel has remained in a remarkable condition.
It has a slight glazing defect on the crown, typical for this type of object.
The painting work is particularly detailed on this piece for a figurine of this kind.
Present the mention AVM for Ave Virgo Maria on its pedestal.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Object name
Statuette - Virgin and Child - 26 cm
Weight
500 g
No. of items
1
Material
Earthenware
Country of Origin
France
Height
26 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
7 cm
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Style
Antique inspired
Estimated period
circa 1900
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