Scheider - Statue, Christ Child - 24 cm - Biscuit porcelain

Christ Child with Globe and Crown of Thorns – possibly Scheider – Germany – late 19th century Professionally shipped – more than 1,000 five-star reviews worldwide. Beautiful polychrome porcelain figurine of the Christ Child, standing beside a globe on clouds. Christ holds a gilded crown of thorns in his left hand and rests his right hand on the cross atop the globe, foreshadowing his later sacrifice. The figurine is finely crafted in soft pastel colors, with a light blue robe, pink accents, and gilded details. The face is delicately painted, with blue eyes and rosy cheeks. The globe is decorated with small gilded stars. Possibly made by Scheider, Germany, in the late 19th century. The blue factory mark is stamped under the glaze on the base. Height: approx. 24 cm. In good antique condition, with normal signs of age and use and some light wear to the painted and gilded decoration in places. Please take a good look at the photos; they form part of the description. Shipped with track and trace.

Estimate:$167.26

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