A Magnificent Italian Santos carved polychrome wood

Statue dating early 1900's with light gold leaf gilding,according to searches its made entirely of maple wood (polychrome wood) and then hand painted with oil colors. It has sweet small crown from tin brass,whitch adds extra beauty to it.A beautiful antique 19th century wooden Santos sculpture depicting Madonna is wonderfully and artfully polychromed and gilded with an exceptional wood carving workmanship with delightful facial expression.This is a beautiful handmade product made with the utmost attention to detail. Made in Italy,most likely in Florence or Sicily.Gilt Wood Wall Sculpture,Vibrant colors

Amazing,the painted eyes look real,the faces are so realistic,its an old decor items,own a piece if history,as its not too many on the market left in timeworn condition with a magnificent and distress appeal that gives an aura of divine beauty. The fragmented condition of this item have aged this sculptural piece into an elegant and beautiful artwork with a remarkable aged patina and a splendid glamour.Good condition for its age might have old repairs or imperfections whitch is not so much visible or affecting its use.This statue would look fabolous on house Altar with angels in same style on each side.Its opulent beauty is a decoration dream for a house, an astonishing one-of-a-kind interior piece with original gilding.Sizing 30cm in heightxbase sizing 10cmx9cm.