After H. Bouriché - Statue, Sedes Sapientiae - 74 cm - Plaster

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Madonna and Child (Sedes Sapientiae) – gilded plaster – France – circa 1890–1920

Professionally shipped – more than 900 five-star reviews worldwide.

Standing depiction of Mary with the Christ Child. The child rests against her chest while Mary holds him with both hands. Mary wears a crown and a long veil that falls over the shoulders. The composition is slender, with soft folds in the garment. The facial features are calm and restrained. The model is often attributed to Henri Bouriché and is known under the title Sedes Sapientiae.

Height 74 cm; cast plaster with gilded finish on an octagonal plinth, in good overall condition with light signs of age and local wear to the gilding.

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Shipped with track & trace.

Seller's Story

Koen’s Antiques & Curiosa presents timeless finds: antiques, religious art, curiosa, and vintage design. My passion for the extraordinary takes me to markets, auctions, and collections in Belgium and beyond. Each piece is carefully selected, accurately described, and professionally shipped. More than 850 five-star reviews underscore my commitment to quality and service.
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Madonna and Child (Sedes Sapientiae) – gilded plaster – France – circa 1890–1920

Professionally shipped – more than 900 five-star reviews worldwide.

Standing depiction of Mary with the Christ Child. The child rests against her chest while Mary holds him with both hands. Mary wears a crown and a long veil that falls over the shoulders. The composition is slender, with soft folds in the garment. The facial features are calm and restrained. The model is often attributed to Henri Bouriché and is known under the title Sedes Sapientiae.

Height 74 cm; cast plaster with gilded finish on an octagonal plinth, in good overall condition with light signs of age and local wear to the gilding.

Please look closely at the photos; they are part of the description.

Shipped with track & trace.

Seller's Story

Koen’s Antiques & Curiosa presents timeless finds: antiques, religious art, curiosa, and vintage design. My passion for the extraordinary takes me to markets, auctions, and collections in Belgium and beyond. Each piece is carefully selected, accurately described, and professionally shipped. More than 850 five-star reviews underscore my commitment to quality and service.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
France
Material
Plaster
Artist
After H. Bouriché
Title of artwork
Sedes Sapientiae
Signature
Not signed
Colour
Gold
Condition
Good condition
Height
74 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
17 cm
Weight
5.7 kg
BelgiumVerified
2531
Objects sold
100%
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