Large polychrome wooden statue of Mary in Baroque style -
Wonderful large Mary statue in baroque style. The statue has beautiful details and has a very serene feel. It is an early statue with a solid size, approx. 62 cm high, from . It is in its original unrestored condition, of course, it is somewhat worn, which is no surprise after approx. 250 years of intensive religious use. It has some flaws including the polychrome and hands, see photos. All of this gives this statue a beautiful melancholic appearance. Mary is standing on a crescent of the moon, with the serpent, which is dying under her feet. This refers to the fact that Mary, as the mother of God, is free from original sins, the statue is very decorative and finely carved, it has glass eyes.Since time immemorial, this Madonna has stood high on the altar in a chapel at a monastery in the Moselle region in Germany. Has received thousands of Hail Marys. The monastery has, however, been closed for years, the statue has been stood quiet and almost forgotten.A wonderful opportunity to purchase a wonderful baroque statue of Mary. Insured shipment.This statue will be carefully packed very and then sent.To avoid damage you could also pick it up in the region of Baarle Hertog/Nassau. Read More