Statue, Vierge en prière - 33 cm - Polychrome wood
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Selected by Clément Floch
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Description from the seller
Ancient wooden polychrome statue of the Virgin in prayer - Southern Europe - 18th - 19th century
Ancient sculpture in polychrome wood depicting the Virgin in prayer, probably the Virgin of the Annunciation, carved and polychromed wood, richly enhanced with gilding in a floral painted décor, resting on a molded base.
Old popular work, showing a beautiful patina and remnants of original polychromy
Condition: wear, losses, possible ancient restorations
Provenance: Private collection
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Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
Translated by Google TranslateAncient wooden polychrome statue of the Virgin in prayer - Southern Europe - 18th - 19th century
Ancient sculpture in polychrome wood depicting the Virgin in prayer, probably the Virgin of the Annunciation, carved and polychromed wood, richly enhanced with gilding in a floral painted décor, resting on a molded base.
Old popular work, showing a beautiful patina and remnants of original polychromy
Condition: wear, losses, possible ancient restorations
Provenance: Private collection
Photos are an integral part of the object's description and complement its presentation. Please examine them carefully before any bidding
The object will be carefully packed and shipped with a tracking number, to ensure fast and secure delivery.
Happy bidding
Seller's Story
The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition.
We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection.
Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Polychrome wood
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Vierge en prière
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Fair condition
Height
33 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
8 cm
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