Icon - Mother of God - Earthenware

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Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Description from the seller

Bas-relief in natural terracotta depicting a Madonna with Child, clearly neo-Renaissance inspired. The work presents the following characteristics:

Manufacture: Cantagalli Firenze (late 19th - early 20th century).
Subject: Virgin with Child in a pointed-arch lunette.
Material: natural unglazed terracotta.
Markings on the back: Rectangular stamp "CANTAGALLI FIRENZE (ITALY)", circular logo with the rooster symbol and model number 263 incised crudely.
Dimensions: 16x16 cm.
Condition: Excellent, with no visible cracks or restorations, as shown in the attached photos.
Attached to this message I am sending photographs of the front, back and profile of the object, with particular detail of the authenticity marks.

Bas-relief in natural terracotta depicting a Madonna with Child, clearly neo-Renaissance inspired. The work presents the following characteristics:

Manufacture: Cantagalli Firenze (late 19th - early 20th century).
Subject: Virgin with Child in a pointed-arch lunette.
Material: natural unglazed terracotta.
Markings on the back: Rectangular stamp "CANTAGALLI FIRENZE (ITALY)", circular logo with the rooster symbol and model number 263 incised crudely.
Dimensions: 16x16 cm.
Condition: Excellent, with no visible cracks or restorations, as shown in the attached photos.
Attached to this message I am sending photographs of the front, back and profile of the object, with particular detail of the authenticity marks.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Iconography
Mother of God
Specific region of origin
Toscana
Number of objects
1
Material
Earthenware
Country of origin
Italy
Designer/artist/maker
Cantagalli Firenze
Height
16 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
3 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
17
Objects sold
Private

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