Carving, Madonna mit Kind - XL - 73 cm - Oak

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Hand-Carved Oak Madonna and Child – 20th Century,
Hand-carved wooden sculpture depicting Madonna and Child, executed in solid oak wood.
The sculpture dates to the 20th century and reflects Central European ecclesiastical carving, likely from Germany or Austria.
The Madonna is shown standing, holding the Christ Child, with vertical drapery and restrained facial features characteristic of Neo-Gothic devotional sculpture. The carving displays clear hand-tool marks and natural aging consistent with the stated period. The Christ Child is depicted holding a globe (globus), symbolizing dominion over the world.
The sculpture is mounted on its original integrated wall console, indicating it was intended for display in a church, chapel, or devotional interior.
Object details
Material: Oak wood
Technique: Hand-carved
Height: 73 cm
Weight: approx. 3.5 kg
Period: 20th century
Origin: Central Europe (attributed)

Condition
Good antique condition. Natural age-related wear, surface marks, and minor cracks consistent with age and material. No visible modern restoration.
Remarks
This is an authentic antique devotional sculpture, not a modern reproduction. The object retains a natural patina and honest condition.
Careful packaging and tracked shipping will be provided.

Hand-Carved Oak Madonna and Child – 20th Century,
Hand-carved wooden sculpture depicting Madonna and Child, executed in solid oak wood.
The sculpture dates to the 20th century and reflects Central European ecclesiastical carving, likely from Germany or Austria.
The Madonna is shown standing, holding the Christ Child, with vertical drapery and restrained facial features characteristic of Neo-Gothic devotional sculpture. The carving displays clear hand-tool marks and natural aging consistent with the stated period. The Christ Child is depicted holding a globe (globus), symbolizing dominion over the world.
The sculpture is mounted on its original integrated wall console, indicating it was intended for display in a church, chapel, or devotional interior.
Object details
Material: Oak wood
Technique: Hand-carved
Height: 73 cm
Weight: approx. 3.5 kg
Period: 20th century
Origin: Central Europe (attributed)

Condition
Good antique condition. Natural age-related wear, surface marks, and minor cracks consistent with age and material. No visible modern restoration.
Remarks
This is an authentic antique devotional sculpture, not a modern reproduction. The object retains a natural patina and honest condition.
Careful packaging and tracked shipping will be provided.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Wood type
Oak
Country of Origin
Austria
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Madonna mit Kind - XL
Signature
Not signed
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition
Height
73 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
3500 g
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Objects sold
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