Statue, Maria met kindje Jezus - 26.5 cm - Wood

Beautiful hand-carved wooden statue of Mary with the Child Jesus, also known as a Madonna with child. The statue is rendered in a stylized, elongated Art Deco style from France or Spain, circa 1930-1940. Characteristics of the artwork • Style: Modernist and Art Deco influences from the early to mid-20th century (circa 1930). It features clean, vertical lines and an expressive, somewhat cubist or folk-art facial expression. • Symbolism: The statue radiates serenity, maternal love and protection. Mary wears a long mantle and holds the child close to her chest, pressed against her. • Material: Hand-carved from a solid piece of hardwood with a warm, deep patina that beautifully accentuates the natural wood grain. Dimensions: stated in the photos. Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of use, see photos. Photos are part of the description. These were taken under artificial light; the color may vary. Mood impressions are shown (AI). It is well packed and sent by registered mail. Jiljes where quality and service come first.

Estimate:$111.56

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