Antiques De Cosmutia

Antique Spanish Madonna Statue – 19th Century Polychrome Gesso Holy Figure – Red Blue White – Hand-Carved Religious Sculpture (36 cm)

Name: Antique Spanish Madonna Statue – 19th Century Polychrome Gesso Holy Figure – Red Blue White – Hand-Carved Religious Sculpture (36 cm)
Brand: Antiques De Cosmutia
SKU: 234
Price: 768.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Antique Spanish Madonna Statue – 19th Century Polychrome Gesso Holy Figure – Red Blue White – Hand-Carved Religious Sculpture (36 cm)

$768.00 USD

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This rare and deeply expressive antique Spanish Madonna figure dates to the 19th century or earlier and represents the Virgin Mary in a moment of quiet prayer. Carved and finished in traditional gesso polychromy, the sculpture displays a striking red, white, and blue palette with delicate traces of original gilding.

The figure’s gentle expression and folded hands embody the devotional spirit of Catholic Spain. Pieces like this were often created for private chapels, household altars, or devotional niches. What makes this piece particularly special is the combination of restrained carving and powerful religious expression. The sculptor achieved remarkable artistic force through minimal yet precise means, a hallmark of authentic devotional sculpture.

The surface shows a beautiful aged patina, with natural wear that enhances the authenticity and historical character of the object. The remaining gilding and polychrome layers give the figure warmth and depth that modern reproductions simply cannot replicate.